Adolescent female rats undergo full systems consolidation of an aversive memory, while males of the same age fail to discriminate contexts
Ana Paula Crestani, Fernanda Nogueira Lotz, Mirelle Araujo Casagrande, Bruno Popik, Kétlyn T. Knak Guerra, Lucas de Oliveira Alvares, Jorge Alberto Quillfeldt
This study shows adolescent female rats undergo systems consolidation of an aversive memory, while adolescent males fail to discriminate contexts, with ovariectomy accelerating generalization in females.
Behavioral Neuroscience · Jan 13, 2022Peer-reviewedNeuroscience