Alteration in Learning Ability Caused by Changes in Cerebral Serotonin and Catechol Amines
- 15 February 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 139 (3555) , 610-611
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.139.3555.610
Abstract
Excess of cerebral serotonin decreased maze-learning ability of adult mice; deficiency of serotonin and catechol amines increased it slightly.This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
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