Scopolamine Induces Deficits in Spontaneous Object-Location Recognition and Fear-Learning in Marmoset Monkeys

Scopolamine Induces Deficits in Spontaneous Object-Location Recognition and Fear-Learning in Marmoset Monkeys

The non-selective muscarinic receptor antagonist scopolamine (SCP) induces memory deficits in both animals and humans. However, few studies have assessed the effects of amnesic agents on memory functions of marmosets – a small-bodied neotropical primate that is becoming increasingly used as a transl...

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Main Authors: Jonathan L. Melamed, Fernando M. de Jesus, Rafael S. Maior, Marilia Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
marmoset
object location
recognition
snake
fear memory
scopolamine
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2017.00395/full

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