6-HYDROXYDOPAMINE REDUCES PREFERENCE FOR CONSPECIFIC BUT NOT OTHER FAMILIAR ODORS IN RAT PUPS

被引:21
作者
MARASCO, E [1 ]
CORNWELLJONES, C [1 ]
SOBRIAN, SK [1 ]
机构
[1] PRINCETON UNIV, DEPT PSYCHOL, PRINCETON, NJ 08540 USA
关键词
6-Hydroxydopamine; Forebrain; Imprinting; Norepinephrine; Olfaction; Olfactory bulb; Pheromone;
D O I
10.1016/0091-3057(79)90190-4
中图分类号
B84 [心理学]; C [社会科学总论]; Q98 [人类学];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 030303 ; 04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
Rat pups injected subcutaneously with 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) showed reduced preference for a familiar combination of conspecific and botanical odors when subsequently tested in a two-choice situation. However, drug treatment did not influence preference for the simple botanical odor. 6-OHDA also reduced norepinephrine (NE) concentrations in the forebrain and the olfactory bulbs. The data implicate NE in the ontogeny of acquired responses to conspecific odors. © 1979.
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页码:319 / 323
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