Waiting
Traitement de la connexion…

Trial ends in Request Full Access Tell Your Colleague About Jove
Journal / Behavior / Protocol for Studying Extinction of Conditioned…
JoVE Journal
Behavior

Un abonnement à JoVE est nécessaire pour afficher ce contenu.

JoVE Journal Behavior
Protocol for Studying Extinction of Conditioned Fear in Naturally Cycling Female Rats
Multimodal Protocol for Assessing Metacognition and Self-Regulation in Adults with Learning Difficulties
Journal (Behavior)
Multimodal Protocol for Assessing Metacognition and Self-Regulation in Adults with Learning Difficulties
Measurement of Spatial Stability in Precision Grip
Journal (Behavior)
Measurement of Spatial Stability in Precision Grip
 

Protocol for Studying Extinction of Conditioned Fear in Naturally Cycling Female Rats

Article DOI: 10.3791/52202-v • 10:44 min • February 23rd, 2015
February 23rd, 2015 •
1,2, 1, 1, 1,2, 1,2
1Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, 2Harvard Medical School

Chapitres

résumé
Automatic Translation

Gonadal hormones such as estrogen modulate memory formation in a number of experimental paradigms including fear extinction memory. This protocol describes a set of methods for investigating the influence of gonadal hormones specifically during extinction in naturally cycling females, including estrous cycle monitoring and exogenous estrogen administration.

Tags

Protocol Studying Extinction Conditioned Fear Naturally Cycling Female Rats Male Rodents Neural Mechanisms Behavioral Tasks Response Behaviors Females Males Research Studies Gonadal Hormones Estrous Cycle Estrogen Fear Extinction Memory Consolidation Vaginal Swabbing Technique Estrous Phase Identification Naturally Cycling Gonadal Hormones Rodent Model
Read Article

Get cutting-edge science videos from JoVE sent straight to your inbox every month.

Waiting X
Simple Hit Counter