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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 12, 1986 - Issue 2
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Passive Avoidance Behavior in Mice: Interaction Between Age and Genotype

Stefano Puglisi-allegra Istituto di Psicobiologia e Psicofarmacologia C.N.R., via Reno, 1, 00198, Roma, ITALY
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Simona Cabib Istituto di Psicobiologia e Psicofarmacologia C.N.R., via Reno, 1, 00198, Roma, ITALY
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Alix Ebel Centre de Neurochemie du CNRS, Rue Blaise Pascal, 67084, Strasbourg, FRANCE
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Jules Kempf Institut de Chimie Biologique, 11 Rue Humann, 67084, Strasbourg, FRANCE
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Claudio Castellano Istituto di Psicobiologia e Psicofarmacologia C.N.R., via Reno, 1, 00198, Roma, ITALY
Pages 107-109 | Published online: 27 Sep 2007
 
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Abstract

BALB/c (BALB) and C57BL/6 (C57) mice were tested in a passive avoidance apparatus at different ages (6, 12 and 24 months). Results showed a clear-cut retention decrease only in 24 month old BALB mice in comparison with younger animals. No significant age effect was evident in C57 mice.

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