Spatial memory in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR).

The spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR) is an established animal model of ADHD. It has been suggested that ADHD symptoms arise from deficits in executive functions such as working memory, attentional control and decision making. Both ADHD patients and SHRs show deficits in spatial working memory. H...

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Main Authors: Thomas-A Sontag, Anselm B M Fuermaier, Joachim Hauser, Ivo Kaunzinger, Oliver Tucha, Klaus W Lange
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3757029?pdf=render