A BEHAVIORAL STUDY ON LEARNING AND MEMORY IN ADULT SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT IN INDUCED ACETAMIPRID TOXICITY

P. S. Mandal; S. Mondal; S.S. Karnam; K. Purohit

Exploratory Animal and Medical Research (Jun 2015)

A BEHAVIORAL STUDY ON LEARNING AND MEMORY IN ADULT SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT IN INDUCED ACETAMIPRID TOXICITY

P. S. Mandal,
S. Mondal,
S.S. Karnam,
K. Purohit

Affiliations

P. S. Mandal: Department of Veterinary Pathology, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, 37 KB Sarani, Kolkata-70037, West Bengal, India.
S. Mondal: Department of Veterinary Pathology, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, 37 KB Sarani, Kolkata-70037, West Bengal, India.
S.S. Karnam: Department of Veterinary Pathology, College of Animal Husbandry and Vety Sc. Durg. Madhya Pradesh, India.
K. Purohit: Assistant Professor, RAJUVAS, Rajasthan, India

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 27 – 32

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A study was conducted to evaluate the behavioral change related with learning and memory due to the toxicity of Acetamiprid. On 24 healthy male Sprague dawley rats (12 for contextual fear condition and 12 for modified step-down model) the study was performed. Treated animal showed impaired learning and memory in both Contextual fear condition and Modified Step-down model of behavioral assays.

Published in Exploratory Animal and Medical Research

ISSN: 2277-470X (Print); 2319-247X (Online)
Publisher: West Bengal Veterinary Alumni Association
Country of publisher: India
LCC subjects: Agriculture: Animal culture: Veterinary medicine
Website: https://animalmedicalresearch.org/

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