Memory and exploratory behavior impairment in ovariectomized Wistar rats

Abstract Background Estrogen deficiency is linked to changes in several physiological processes, but the extent to which it associates with cognitive changes in menopause context is controversial. Rationale We evaluated the impact of ovariectomy on memory processes and normal exploratory behavior in...

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Main Authors: Sefirin Djiogue, Armando Blondel Djiyou Djeuda, Paul Faustin Seke Etet, Germain Jean Magloire Ketcha Wanda, Rudig Nikanor Djikem Tadah, Dieudonne Njamen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Behavioral and Brain Functions
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12993-018-0146-7