ISSN 0439-755X
CN 11-1911/B
主办:中国心理学会
   中国科学院心理研究所
出版:科学出版社

心理学报 ›› 1996, Vol. 28 ›› Issue (4): 414-418.

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荷包牡丹碱对受低强度训练的小鸡的记忆形成的影响

翁旭初;匡培梓;陈双双   

  1. 中国科学院心理研究所
  • 发布日期:1996-12-25 出版日期:1996-12-25
  • 通讯作者: 翁旭初

EFFECTS OF BICUCULLINE ON MEMORY FORMATION IN THE DAY-OLD CHICK FOLLOWING WEAKLY REINFORCED TRAINING

Weng Xuchu;Kuang Peizi;Chen Shuangshuang(Institute of Psychology,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing,100012)   

  • Online:1996-12-25 Published:1996-12-25

摘要: 在小鸡一次性被动回避行为中,低强度训练的动物其长时记忆保持不良,而训练前10或20分钟注射γ-氨基丁酸能颉颃剂荷包牡丹碱,可明显提高长时记忆的保持水平,这一作用可被激动剂蝇蕈碱反转。记忆保持曲线进一步显示,受低强度训练的动物其记忆仅能保持至训练后20分钟,而注射荷包牡丹碱可使记忆至少延长至训练后120分钟。上述结果提示:小鸡的记忆形成受γ-氨基丁酸能系统的调节;γ-氨基丁酸能系统虽然直接参与中时记忆,但对长时记忆的形成似乎也是必需的。

关键词: 一日龄小鸡, 荷包牡丹碱, γ-氨基丁酸能系统, 记忆形成

Abstract: This study was designed to examine the role of the GABAergic system in modulation of memory formation of chicks following weakly reinforced training on a one-trial passive avoidance task. Results indicate:(1) memory formation in chicks is modulated by the GABAergic system;(2) although the GABAergic system directly modulates intermediate-term memory,it appears also to be crucial for the formation of long-term memory.

Key words: day-old chick, bicuculline, GABAergic system, memory formation