Effects of acute and chronic physical exercise and stress on different types of memory in rats

Here we study the effect of acute and chronic physical exercise in a treadmill and of daily stress (because forced exercise involves a degree of stress) during 2 or 8 weeks on different types of memory in male Wistar rats. The memory tests employed were: habituation in an open field, object recognit...

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Main Authors: Pâmela Billig Mello, Fernando Benetti, Martín Cammarota, Iván Izquierdo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2008-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652008000200008