EFFECT OF CAFFEINE ON THE MEMORY OF THE MOUSE

被引:18
作者
IZQUIERDO, JA
COSTAS, SM
JUSTEL, EA
RABILLER, G
机构
[1] Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y de Principios Naturales (CEFAPRIN), Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Técnicas (CONICET), Buenos Aires, 1428
关键词
Caffeine; Memory; Passive avoidance test; Serotonin;
D O I
10.1007/BF00426806
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Albino mice were injected i.p. with caffeine (27.9 mg/kg) 10 min pre-trial. The mice had no trial retention (300-s period) after 24h. This result suggests that caffeine, at this dose, would upsets some mechanism involved in memory processes. No correlation is observed between serotonin (5-HT) increase and caffeine's effect on retention. © 1979 Springer-Verlag.
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页数:2
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