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Record Nr.

UNISA996320716303316

Titolo

Methods of behavioral analysis in neuroscience / / edited by Jerry J. Buccafusco

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, : CRC Press, ©2009

ISBN

0-367-80262-7

1-4200-5235-7

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxi, 351 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Frontiers in neuroscience Methods of behavioral analysis in neuroscience

Altri autori (Persone)

BuccafuscoJerry J

Disciplina

616.8

Soggetti

Neurosciences - Diseases - Animal models

Nervous system

Animal behavior

Behavior

Behavioral Sciences

Investigative Techniques

Animal Population Groups

Biological Science Disciplines

Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures

Animals

Behavioral Disciplines and Activities

Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms

Natural Science Disciplines

Eukaryota

Psychology

Neurosciences

Animals, Laboratory

Methods

Behavior, Animal

Medicine

Health & Biological Sciences

Neurology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

Revised edition of: Methods of behavior analysis in neuroscience / edited by Jerry J. Buccafusco. c2001.

Nota di contenuto

Transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer's disease : behavioral testing and considerations -- Cued and contextual fear conditioning for rodents -- Drug discrimination -- Conditioned place preference -- Anxiety-related behaviors in mice -- Behavioral assessment of antidepressant activity in rodents -- Assessing attention in rodents -- The behavioral assessment of sensorimotor processes in the mouse: acoustic startle, sensory gating, locomotor activity, rotarod, and beam walking -- Intravenous drug self-administration in nonhuman primates --Contextually induced drug seeking during protracted abstinence in rats -- Operant analysis of fronto-striaral function in rodents -- Working memory : delayed response tasks in monkeys -- Spatial navigation (water maze) tasks -- Water maze tasks in mice : special reference to Alzheimer's transgenic mice -- Behavioral neuroscience of zebrafish -- Caenorhabditiselegans model for initial screening and mechanistic evaluation of potential new drugs for aging and Alzheimer's disease -- The revival of scopolamine reversal for the assessment of cognition-enhancing drugs.