Intracerebral oxytocin is important for the onset of maternal behavior in inexperienced ewes delivered under peridural anesthesia.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of postnatal choline supplementation on neurochemical and behavioral parameters in preweanling BALB/cByJ mice. Mouse pups were injected daily subcutaneously with choline chloride (0.85 mM/g body weight) from Postnatal Day (PND) 1 to PND 16. Pups performed a passive ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Ricceri L,Berger-Sweeney J

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the neural substrates underlying the development of a conditioned place preference (CPP) to morphine (2 mg/kg x 3 pairings) by testing whether lesions of 7 different neural sites block a morphine-induced CPP. Lesions of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus (PPTg), the periaqueductal gray (PAG), o...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Olmstead MC,Franklin KB

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac patterns of startle and orienting in response to auditory and vibrotactile stimuli were investigated in the infant chimpanzee and gorilla. Results revealed a notable cardiac acceleration in response to the initial presentations of stimuli of either modality. This acceleratory response appeared to reflect the c...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Berntson GG,Boysen ST

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to examine the development of tolerance to opioids, eight cynomolgus and two rhesus monkeys were trained to press a lever for food reinforcement and then were catheterized so that drugs could be infused. Three doses of hydromorphone and six different interdose intervals were studied. Hydromorphone infusions i...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Ternes JW,Ehrman R,O'Brien CP

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alert wakefulness (W) and rapid eye movement sleep (REM) are remarkably similar on several measures of brain activity, but 2 differences in REM are reduced sensory responsiveness and atonia in postural muscles. Pontine tegmental lesions create REM without atonia (REM-A), releasing motor behavior. In 9 cats, we studied...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Morrison AR,Sanford LD,Ball WA,Mann GL,Ross RJ

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies have pointed to vulnerability to stress and stress-related pathologies at different timepoints during an individual's life span. These sensitive windows are usually during periods of neural development, such as embryogenesis, infancy, and adolescence. It is critical to understand how neural circuitry may ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Argue KJ,Neckameyer WS

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experiment was conducted to determine whether the amount of preoperative training influences the effects, on retention, of amygdala lesions induced 30 days after escape training. Rats received 1 or 10 footshock-motivated escape training trials; 30 days later, sham or neurotoxic amygdala lesions were induced. Resu...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Parent MB,West M,McGaugh JL

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The retrosplenial cortex is strongly connected with brain regions involved in spatial signaling. To test whether it also codes space, single cells were recorded while rats navigated in an open field. As in earlier work (L. L. Chen, L. H. Lin, C. A. Barnes, & B. L. McNaughton, 1994; L. L. Chen, L. H. Lin, E. J. Green, ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Cho J,Sharp PE

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Involvement of hippocampus in short-delay eye blink conditioning was reexamined during conditioned response (CR) consolidation. Rabbits received bilateral hippocampectomy, removal of overlying neocortex, or sham lesions and were trained with tone/puff pairings to early acquisition (consolidation) or well trained (over...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Akase E,Alkon DL,Disterhoft JF

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility that female-paced coital behavior induces a reward state of sufficient intensity and duration to induce conditioning was evaluated by the conditioned-place-preference paradigm. Ovariectomized female rats, treated with estradiol benzoate and progesterone, regulated (paced) their coital interactions with...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Paredes RG,Alonso A

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous desensitization of the upper, rostral snout by bilateral section of the infraorbital nerves in lactating Norway rat dams markedly, but transiently, disrupted retrieval and licking of pups, nursing behavior, and fighting with a strange male intruder. Removal of the mystacial vibrissae, which provide major inp...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Stern JM,Kolunie JM

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PDAPP transgenic mice have been shown to develop age dependently much of the cerebral histopathology associated with Alzheimer's disease. PDAPP mice (3-10 months old) were tested in a battery of memory tasks to determine whether they develop memory-behavioral deficits and whether these deficits occur before or after a...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Dodart JC,Meziane H,Mathis C,Bales KR,Paul SM,Ungerer A

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the sensorimotor skills of a spontaneous mouse mutant, Purkinje cell degeneration (PCD), marked by selective cerebellar cortical atrophy on a treadmill activated at 1 of 2 speeds and at 1 of 3 slopes, requiring forward movements to avoid footshocks. There was no difference in ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Le Marec N,Lalonde R

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial learning and memory were studied in dogs of varying ages and sources. Compared to young dogs, a significantly higher proportion of aged dogs could not acquire a spatial delayed nonmatching-to-sample task. A regression analysis revealed a significant age effect during acquisition. Spatial memory was studied by ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Head E,Mehta R,Hartley J,Kameka M,Cummings BJ,Cotman CW,Ruehl WW,Milgram NW

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute mid-thoracic spinal cord transection eliminates hindlimb air-stepping in neonatal rats suspended in harnesses and administered L-DOPA. Because spinal cord transection eliminates all descending inputs to the hindlimb locomotor circuits, this experiment determined if coadministration of L-DOPA and quipazine (serot...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： McEwen ML,Van Hartesveldt C,Stehouwer DJ

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to explore the lasting effects of a tactile sensitivity enhancement induced by spike insoles on the control of stance in the elderly. Healthy elderly subjects (n = 19, mean age = 68.8) and young adults (n = 17, mean age = 24.3) were instructed to stand or to walk for 5 minutes with...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Palluel E,Olivier I,Nougier V

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The C. elegans mutants, lrn-1 and lrn-2, are impaired in associative learning using conditioned taste cues. Both mutants are defective in associative learning about appetitive and aversive events, indicating that lrn-1 and lrn-2 exert effects across motivational boundaries. In a new olfactory associative learning para...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Morrison GE,Wen JY,Runciman S,van der Kooy D

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexually experienced female rats return to the male more quickly after intromissions, exhibit shorter interintromission intervals, and spend more time with the male rat during a test of paced mating behavior in comparison to naïve rats. The present study tested whether these changes reflect heightened sexual motivatio...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Meerts SH,Park JH,Sekhawat R

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have identified a population of cells recorded in the postsubiculum and the anterior thalamic nucleus (ATN) that discharge as a function of an animal's head direction (HD) in the horizontal plane. The present experiments monitored HD cell activity when rats were confronted with a situation in which di...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Goodridge JP,Taube JS

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classical conditioning of the rabbit eyeblink response was used to study the effects of cerebellar lesions on performance in animals trained with low-intensity unconditioned stimuli (US). Animals were trained with 1 of 2 low-intensity corneal-airpuff USs paired with a tone-conditioned stimulus. This study confirms ear...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Ivkovich D,Lockard JM,Thompson RF

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the use of controls not included in previous studies, evidence is presented for the existence of water-induced central excitatory state (w-CES) from analyses of pure-breeding high- and low-CES lines in the blow fly, Phormia regina. The CES lines differed in base-level responsiveness to distilled water (and to sal...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Tully T,Hirsch J

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ontogeny of associative learning in delay (750-ms conditional stimulus [CS], 650-ms interstimulus interval [ISI]), long-delay (1,350-ms CS, 1,250-ms ISI), and trace (750-ms CS, 500-ms trace interval, 1,250-ms ISI) eyeblink conditioning was examined in 5-month-old human infants and adults. Infants and adults showed...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Herbert JS,Eckerman CO,Stanton ME

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiment 1 demonstrated that rats with caudate-putamen lesions show an impairment in the acquisition and reversal of a spatial maze task when compared with unoperated control subjects. Experiment 2 examined lever-press responding supported by a variable interval schedule in three groups of subjects: a group with cau...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Mitchell JA,Channell S,Hall G

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preadolescent mice have been shown to be differentially susceptible to the effects of both acute and chronic nicotine exposure on contextual fear learning relative to adults. For this study, we tested the effects of chronic nicotine exposure in preadolescence on adulthood extinction and spontaneous recovery of fear me...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Zeid D,Gould TJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:These studies were designed to determine the dose-response autonomic and behavioral thermoregulatory effects and the motor effects of dopamine (DA) and prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) injected into the lateral cerebral ventricles of rats. These studies were made possible with a computer-controlled thermocline that permits fre...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Marques PR,Spencer RL,Burks TF,McDougal JN

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amnesic patients (n = 8), who have severely impaired declarative memory, learned a probabilistic classification task at the same rate as normal subjects (n = 16) but subsequently were impaired on transfer tests that required flexible use of their task knowledge. A second group of controls (n = 20) rated the questions ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Reber PJ,Knowlton BJ,Squire LR

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In humans, congenital deficiency of the enzyme hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT) results in a disorder known as the Lesch-Nyhan syndrome. Patients with this disorder exhibit a prominent neurobehavioral phenotype that results in part from dysfunction of catecholaminergic systems in the striatum. HPR...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Jinnah HA,Gage FH,Friedmann T

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on odor mixture perception suggest that although odor components can often be identified in mixtures, mixtures can also give rise to novel perceptual qualities that are not present in the components. Using an olfactory habituation task, the authors evaluated how the perceptual similarity between components in ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Wiltrout C,Dogra S,Linster C

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous study reported that power in the delta band of the amygdala is selectively elevated when primates are exposed to affectively ladened stimuli (Kling, Steklis, & Deutsch, 1979). Radiotelemetric recordings suggested that this elevation was greatest when the animal was confronted with conspecific behaviors that...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Lloyd RL,Kling AS

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patterns of intake of liquid diet and water were recorded in diet-deprived rats with septal lesions and neurologically intact controls during the first hour of diet access. The occurrences of grooming, resting/sleeping, and exploring were also recorded. Both groups of rats consumed similar amounts of diet in one m...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Flynn FW,Evey LA,Steele TL,Mitchell JC

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00