Effects of 6-OHDA infusion in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus on the learning and memory processes in rats
Male Wistar rats were subjected to right-unilateral 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) lesion (8μg/3μl and 16μg/3μl) of the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus (PVN) or were sham-operated, and their ability to acquire the operant task was studied by means of Y-maze and radial 8 arm-maze tasks. Lesio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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"Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iași
2008-08-01
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Series: | Analele Ştiinţifice Ale Universităţii Alexandru Ioan Cuza din Iași,Sectiunea II A : Genetica si Biologie Moleculara |
Online Access: | http://www.gbm.bio.uaic.ro/index.php/gbm/article/view/690 |