The evolution of sex differences in spatial ability.

abstract：:In 2 experiments, the development of adjuvant arthritis (an experimental autoimmune disease) was inhibited by exposing rats to a flavored solution that had previously been paired with injections of cyclosporine (an immunodepressive drug) compared with rats with the same history but exposed to a flavored solution that ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Klosterhalfen S,Klosterhalfen W

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In macaque monkeys (Macaco mulatta), memory for scenes presented on touch screens is fornix dependent. However, scene learning is not a purely spatial task, and existing direct evidence for a fornix role in spatial memory comes exclusively from tasks involving learning about food-reward locations. Here the authors dem...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Buckley MJ,Charles DP,Browning PG,Gaffan D

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research (Grau, 1987a, 1987b) suggests that forebrain systems play an essential role in the hypoalgesia observed after brief shock but not long shock. Additional research has shown that pentobarbital anesthesia and decerebration block the hypoalgesia observed after 3 brief (0.75-s) shocks but not the hypoalge...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Meagher MW,Grau JW,King RA

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to examine a possible interaction between thyroxine and estradiol in the control of feeding, 14 ovariectomized adult female rats were given daily injections of 9.8 micrograms/100 g of body weight of 1-thyroxine (T). Another 14 rats received 0.15 ml of saline (S) subcutaneously each day, and food intake was me...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Young JK

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental data and computational models suggest that blockade of muscarinic cholinergic receptors impairs paired-associate learning and increases proactive interference (E. DeRosa & M. E. Hasselmo, 2000; M. E. Hasselmo & J. M. Bower, 1993). The results presented here provide evidence in humans supporting these hypo...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Atri A,Sherman S,Norman KA,Kirchhoff BA,Nicolas MM,Greicius MD,Cramer SC,Breiter HC,Hasselmo ME,Stern CE

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While under deep barbiturate anesthesia, rats received a series of 10 classical conditioning trials in which white noise was paired with intramuscular shock. The anesthetized animals received either saline or epinephrine injections prior to the training trials. Independent sets of animals were tested for retention per...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Gold PE,Weinberger NM,Sternberg DB

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological markers for acquisition and extinction of fear conditioning were studied in 40 individuals selected for displaying either good or poor acquisition of fear conditioning. as estimated by the skin conductance response. Participants with a short serotonin transporter (5-HTT) promoter allele or low monoamine oxi...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Garpenstrand H,Annas P,Ekblom J,Oreland L,Fredrikson M

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovariectomized female rats treated with estradiol benzoate (EB) and progesterone (P) were infused intracerebroventricularly with a low (200 ng) or high (1 microgram) dose of oxytocin (OT). The low dose of OT facilitated lordosis behavior only during the dark phase of the light-dark cycle in females that were pretreate...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Schumacher M,Coirini H,Pfaff DW,McEwen BS

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glutamate analog, L-2-amino-4-phosphonobutyric acid (L-AP4) is a selective agonist for several members of the metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR) family. Activation of presynaptic mGluRs by L-AP4 causes a suppression of synaptic transmission in the central nervous system. In this study, the role of 1 subtype o...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Gerlai R,Roder JC,Hampson DR

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lateralization of the Morris water maze task was examined by injecting 5 ng of tetrodotoxin (TTX) into one dorsal hippocampus (HPC) of chronically cannulated rats (n = 20). The task, acquired (A) during unilateral HPC block, was retrieved (R) during TTX blockade of the ipsi- (I) or contralateral (C) HPC. Escape latenc...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Fenton AA,Bures J

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of postingestive feedback on the value of intraoral sucrose and lateral hypothalamic (LH) stimulation were compared. Rats chose between a fixed LH stimulation train or a compound reward composed of the same stimulation train and an oral infusion of 1 M sucrose. The rats preferred the compound reward when p...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Conover KL,Shizgal P

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hippocampal formation (comprising the hippocampus proper, the dentate gyrus, and the subiculum) has been repeatedly implicated in information storage models of the mammalian brain. The precise nature of the hippocampal role in the storage of information has, however, remained elusive. Here it is proposed that the ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Teyler TJ,DiScenna P

更新日期：1986-04-01 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：: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：:p-Chlorophenylalanine (pCPA) caused an increase in looping and locomotion speed in planaria (Dugesia dorotocephala). These effects dissipated quickly after treatment, except in animals that regenerated from worms surgically sectioned after treatment. Planaria that regenerated from head sections showed more looping 6 a...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Kimmel HD,Carlyon WD

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors measured the effects of centrally infused peptides on social approach behaviors in goldfish (Carassius auratus), a social teleost. Vasotocin (VT) inhibited approach responses toward the visual stimuli of conspecifics in the absence of aggressive or sexual olfactory contextual cues in males, and a V1 recept...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Thompson RR,Walton JC

更新日期：2004-06-01 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

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：:Contradictory results are found in the literature concerning the role of vision in the perception of space or in spatial navigation, in part because of the lack of murine models of total blindness used so far. The authors evaluated the spatial abilities of anophthalmic transgenic mice. These mice did not differ qualit...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Buhot MC,Dubayle D,Malleret G,Javerzat S,Segu L

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of lesions of the medial dorsal thalamic nucleus (MD) on blocking and latent inhibition (LI) of the rat eyeblink response were examined in the present study. Previous work has demonstrated that the cingulate cortex and related thalamic areas are involved in processing conditioning stimuli throughout traini...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Nicholson DA,Freeman JH Jr

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The context preexposure facilitation effect (CPFE) is a variant of contextual fear conditioning in which context learning, context-shock association, and expression of context conditioning occur in 3 separate phases-preexposure, training, and testing. During the preexposure phase, the CPFE is disrupted by hippocampal ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Robinson-Drummer PA,Dokovna LB,Heroux NA,Stanton ME

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A discrete stimulus (flashing light) was paired with cocaine (20 mg/kg) to induce conditioned locomotion. To identify brain regions activated during this response, Fos was measured with immunohistochemistry. Although paired subjects displayed robust conditioned locomotion, Fos was not increased in any limbic brain reg...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Hotsenpiller G,Horak BT,Wolf ME

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult rats that were isolated from the mother and nest for 1 hr per day from Postnatal Day 2 to 9 were studied. Controls consisted of handled littermates as well as separate litters that were never handled. As adults, animals were given either a pharmacological challenge (1.0 or 2.0 mg/kg amphetamine) or an environmen...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Kehoe P,Shoemaker WJ,Triano L,Callahan M,Rappolt G

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats had repeated treatments with cocaine associated with a specific context (paired group). Evidence for classical conditioning of cocaine's motor-activity effects and context-specific behavioral sensitization to cocaine was obtained, relative to vehicle-treated (control) and pseudoconditioned (unpaired) groups. Only...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Burechailo L,Martin-Iverson MT

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylcholine (ACh) and noradrenaline (NA) release in the olfactory bulb (OB) of ewes was monitored using microdialysis. Both ACh and NA release increased at parturition in multiparous but not in primiparous ewes. However, vaginocervical stimulation performed 6 hr postpartum induced an increase of ACh and NA release i...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Lévy F,Guevara-Guzman R,Hinton MR,Kendrick KM,Keverne EB

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A differentiation was made between dispositional memory and representational memory. A delayed-nonmatching-to-sample task in a T-maze operationalized this distinction. Experimental brain lesions in posterior septum and in prelimbic cortex resulted in amnesia for representational memories. The amnesia ameliorated as a ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Thomas GJ,Spafford PS

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the effects of positive and negative feedback on performance during choice reaction time tasks to assess whether they differentially affect phasic arousal and tonic activation. Participants (N = 96) received either no feedback or signals of reward, punishment, or both during a semantic and a visuos...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： De Brabander B,Declerck CH,Boone C

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) val158met polymorphism has received attention in schizophrenia due to its role in prefrontal dopamine catabolism. Given the rich dopaminergic innervations of the olfactory bulb and the influence of dopamine on the transmission of olfactory signals, the authors examined the influ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Kamath V,Moberg PJ,Gur RE,Doty RL,Turetsky BI

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infant humans were trained on 2 cognitive tests that have previously revealed, in infant monkeys, a double dissociation that was reversible by perinatal manipulations of androgens and ablations of specific brain sites. Children showed the same sex-linked behavior found with infant monkeys: young boys were superior on ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Overman WH,Bachevalier J,Schuhmann E,Ryan P

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal and maternal data were monitored serially at 6 gestational ages from 20 to 38 weeks in 195 Peruvian fetuses. Digitized data included fetal heart rate and motor activity, as well as maternal heart rate and electrodermal conductance. Time series analysis evaluated the development of synchrony in 2 streams of fetal...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： DiPietro JA,Caulfield LE,Irizarry RA,Chen P,Merialdi M,Zavaleta N

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00