Title | The Maze Book [electronic resource] : Theories, Practice, and Protocols for Testing Rodent Cognition / edited by Heather A. Bimonte-Nelson |
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Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Humana Press, 2015 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2159-1 |
Descript | XVIII, 457 p. 75 illus., 46 illus. in color. online resource |
Rodent Mazes and Memory: Continuing the Search for the Engram -- The Mazes -- The Watermaze -- Behavioral Consequences of Early Disruption and Injury to the Developing Brain: Studying Rodent Models -- Insights into Age-Related Cognitive Decline: Coupling Neurophysiological and Behavioral Approaches -- Organization and Structure of Brain Systems Supporting Memory -- Pharmacologically Manipulating Learning and Memory -- Stress and Spatial Maze Performance in the Rat -- Genetically Modified Rodent Models: A New Generation of Translational Cognitive Science -- Epigenetics of Cognition and Neurodegenerative Disorders -- The Importance of Incorporating Both Sexes and Embracing Hormonal Diversity When Conducting Rodent Behavioral Assays -- A Primer of Methods in Biobehavioral Research: Improving a Study’s Design, Analysis, and Write Up -- Optimal Guidelines for Monitoring and Maintaining Rodent Health for Behavioral Research: What’s Right with My Rodent? -- General Water-Escape Maze Testing Necessities and Guidelines for Rodents -- Water Radial-Arm Maze: 4 out of 8 Arms Platformed Protocol for Rodents -- Water Radial-Arm Maze: 7 Out of 8 Arms Platformed Protocol for Rodents -- Land Radial-Arm Maze: 8 Out of 8 Arms Baited with Food Protocol for Rodents -- Delayed Match to Sample Protocol for Rodents -- Morris Maze Protocol for Rodents -- The Visible Platform Protocol for Rodents