Specs

Publications

• Aso E et al. (2013) CB 2 Cannabinoid Receptor Agonist Ameliorates Alzheimer-Like Phenotype in AβPP/PS1 Mice. J Alzheimers Dis. 2013;35(4):847-58. (active avoidance, mouse, 2013)
• Díaz-Morán S et al. (2013) Gene expression in amygdala as a function of differential trait anxiety levels in genetically heterogeneous NIH-HS rats. Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 252, 1 September 2013, Pages 422–431. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Estanislau C et al. (2013) Context-dependent differences in grooming behavior among the NIH heterogeneous stock and the Roman high-and low-avoidance rats. Neuroscience Research, in press (active avoidance, rat, Spain, Brazil)
• Klusa V et al. (2013) Mildronate enhances learning/memory and changes hippocampal protein expression in trained rats. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, Volume 106, May 2013, Pages 68–76 (rat, Latvia)
• Lucas M et a. (2013) Hypothalamic Corticotropin-Releasing Factor is Centrally Involved in Learning Under Moderate Stress. Neuropsychopharmacology, in press (active avoidance, rat, Israel)
• McIntosh A et al. (2013) The atypical antipsychotic risperidone reverses the recognition memory deficits induced by post-weaning social isolation in rats. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2013 Jul;228(1):31-42. (conditioned emotional response, rat, UK)
• Palència M et al. (2013) Helplessness-like escape deficits of NIH-HS rats predict passive behavior in the forced swimming test: Relevance for the concurrent validity of rat models of depression. World Journal of Neuroscience, 2013, 3, 83-92 (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Pérez MA et al. (2013) Long-term omega-3 fatty acid supplementation induces anti-stress effects and improves learning in rats. Behav Brain Funct. 2013 Jun 14;9(1):25. (active avoidance, rat, Chile)
• Aso E et al. (2012) Amyloid Generation and Dysfunctional Immunoproteasome Activation with Disease Progression in Animal Model of Familial Alzheimer's Disease. Brain Pathology, Volume 22, Issue 5, pages 636–653. (active avoidance, mouse, Spain)
• Aso E et al. (2012) CB1 agonist ACEA protects neurons and reduces the cognitive impairment of AβPP/PS1 mice. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. Volume 30, Number 2 / 2012, Pages 439-459. (active avoidance, mouse, Spain)
• Díaz-Morán S et al. (2012) Coping style and stress hormone responses in genetically heterogeneous rats: comparison with the Roman rat strains. Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 228, Issue 1, 1 March 2012, Pages 203–210. (active avoidance, rat, Spain, UK)
• Lalanza JF et al. (2012) Physiological and behavioural consequences of long-term moderate treadmill exercise. Psychoneuroendocrinology, Volume 37, Issue 11, November 2012, Pages 1745–1754. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Nowak A et al. (2012) Social modulation in extinction of aversive memories. Behavioural Brain Research Volume 238, Pages 200–205. (mouse, Poland)
• Woods et al. (2012) 5-HT6 receptor agonists and antagonists enhance learning and memory in a conditioned emotion response paradigm by modulation of cholinergic and glutamatergic mechanisms. British Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 167, Issue 2, pages 436–449. (rat, UK)
•  Cernak I et al. (2011) The pathobiology of blast injuries and blast-induced neurotrauma as identified using a new experimental model of injury in mice. Neurobiology of Disease, Volume 41, Issue 2, February 2011, Pages 538–551 (active avoidance, mouse, USA)
• Gyertyán I et al. (2011) Cariprazine (RGH-188), a potent D3/D2 dopamine receptor partial agonist, binds to dopamine D3 receptors in vivo and shows antipsychotic-like and procognitive effects in rodents. Neurochemistry International, Volume 59, Issue 6, November 2011, Pages 925–935. (active avoidance, rat, Hungary)
• Jurado-Berbel P et al. (2011) Post-Training Isoflurane Anesthesia Affects Memory for Object Recognition but Not for Two-Way Active Avoidance Task. The Open Behavioral Science Journal, 2011, 5, 16-23. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Lopez-Aumatell R et al. (2011) Effects of environmental and physiological covariates on sex differences in unconditioned and conditioned anxiety and fear in a large sample of genetically heterogeneous (N/Nih-HS) rats. Behav Brain Funct. 2011 Nov 25;7:48. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Vicens-Costa E et al. (2011) Two-way avoidance acquisition is negatively related to conditioned freezing and positively associated with startle reactions: A dissection of anxiety and fear in genetically heterogeneous rats. Physiology & Behavior, Volume 103, Issue 2, 3 May 2011, Pages 148–156. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Song X et al. (2012) The nuclear factor-B inhibitor pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate reduces polyinosinic-polycytidilic acid-induced immune response in pregnant rats and the behavioral defects of their adult offspring. Behav Brain Funct. 2011 Dec 31;7:50. (rat, active and passive avoidance, China)
• Álvarez LL et al. (2010) The portacaval sham operation in rats affects acquisition but not memory of an active avoidance task. Revista iberoamericana de psicología y salud, ISSN 2171-2069, Vol. 1, Nº. 1, págs. 81-99. (rat, Spain)
• Begega A et al. (2010) Portal hypertension in 18-month-old rats: Memory deficits and brain metabolic activity. Physiology &  Behavior, 100(2):135-142. (Active avoidance, Rat, Spain).
• Plaza-Zabala A et al. (2010) Effects of the endogenous PPAR‐α agonist, oleoylethanolamide on MDMA‐induced cognitive deficits in mice. Synapse, Volume 64, Issue 5, pages 379–389. (active avoidance, mouse, Spain)
• Segura-Torres P et al. (2010) Intracranial self-stimulation recovers learning and memory capacity in basolateral amygdala-damaged rats. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Volume 93, Issue 1, January 2010, Pages 117–126. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• García-Capdevila S et al. (2009) Effects of long-term voluntary exercise on learning and memory processes: dependency of the task and level of exercise. Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 202, Issue 2, 14 September 2009, Pages 162–170. (active avoidance, Spain)
• Dagnino-Subiabre A et al. (2009) Chronic stress induces dendritic atrophy in the rat medial geniculate nucleus: Effects on auditory conditioning Behavioural Brain Research203(1):88-96 (rat, Chile, USA)
• Johannesson M et al. (2009) A resource for the simultaneous high-resolution mapping ofmultiple quantitative trait loci in rats: The NIH heterogeneous stock. Genome Res. 2009 19: 150-158. (rat, Spain, Sweden, UK, USA)
• Lopez-Aumatell R et al. (2009) Unlearned anxiety predicts learned fear: A comparison among heterogeneous rats and the Roman rat strains. Behav. Brain. Res. 202(1):92-101. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Mendez M et al. (2009) Associative learning deficit in two experimental models of hepatic encephalopathy. Behav. Brain Res. 198(2):346-351. (active and passive avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Valverde O et al. (2009) GPR3 receptor, a novel actor in the emotional-like responses. PLoS One. 4(3):e4704. (mice, Spain, Belgium)
• Ciamei A et al. (2008) Rigidity in social and emotional memory in the R6/2 mouse model of Huntington's disease. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Volume 89, Issue 4, May 2008, Pages 533–544. (active avoidance, mouse, UK)
• Lopez-Aumatell R et al. (2008) Fearfulness in a large N/Nih genetically heterogeneous rat stock: differential profiles of timidity and defensive flight in males and females. Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 188, Issue 1, 17 March 2008, Pages 41–55. (active avoidance, rat, Spain, UK)
• Martin-Garcia et al (2008) Neonatal finasteride induces anxiogenic-like profile and deteriorates passive avoidance in adulthood after intrahippocampal neurosteroid administration. Neuroscience. 154(4):1497-1505 (rat, Spain)
• Mendez et al. (2008) Associative learning deficit in two experimental models of hepatic encephalopathy. Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 198, Issue 2, 17 March 2009, Pages 346-351. (rat, Spain)
• Rueda N et al. (2008) Effects of chronic administration of SGS-111 during adulthood and during the pre- and post-natal periods on the cognitive deficits of Ts65Dn mice, a model of Down syndrome. Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 188, Issue 2, 9 April 2008, Pages 355-367 (mouse, Spain)
• Ruiz-Medina J et al (2008) Intracranial self-stimulation improves memory consolidation in rats with little training. Neurobiol. Learn. Mem. 89(4):574-581 (rat, Spain)
• Trigo JM et al (2008) MDMA modifies active avoidance learning and recall in mice. Psychopharmacol. 197:391-400 (mouse, Spain)
• Andero R et al. (2007) Electrical stimulation of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus in freely moving awake rats: Time- and site-specific effects on two-way active avoidance conditioning. Neurobiol. Learn. Mem. 87(4):510-521 (rat, Spain)
• Bura SA et al. (2007) Genetic and pharmacological approaches to evaluate the interaction between the cannabinoid and cholinergic systems in cognitive processes. Br J Pharmacol. 2007 March; 150(6): 758–765. (mice, Spain, Belgium)
• Quiroz-Padilla MF et al. (2007) Effects of parafascicular excitotoxic lesions on two-way active avoidance and odor-discrimination. Neurobiol. Learn. Mem. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Lopez-Aumatell R et al. (2007) Fearfulness in a large N/Nih genetically heterogeneous rat stock: Differential profiles of timidity and defensive flight in males and females. Behav. Brain Res. 188(1):41-55 (rat, Spain)
• Millan M et al. (2007) A preferential dopamine D3 versus D2 receptor antagonist and potential antipsychotic agent. III. Actions in models of therapeutic activity and induction of side-effects. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. (active avoidance, rat, France)
• Soriano-Mas C et al. (2007) Intracranial self-stimulation after memory reactivation: Immediate and late effects. Brain Res. Bull. 74(1-3):51-57 (rat, Spain)
• Norby T et al. (2006) Posttraining epinephrine treatment reduces the need for extensive training. Physiology & Behavior, Volume 89, Issue 5, 30 December 2006, Pages 718–723. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Vicente F et al. (2006) Immunization and facilitation produced by predictable and controllable aversive events alternating with different duration unpredictable and uncontrollable aversive events. Int. J. Psychol. 41(5): 385-396. (learned heplessness, rat, spain)
• Millan MJ et al. (2004) S32504, a novel naphtoxazine agonist at dopamine D3/D2 receptors: III. Actions in models of potential antidepressive and anxiolytic activity in comparison with ropinirole. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. (learned helplessness, rat, France, Poland, UK)
• Montero-Pastor A et al. (2004) Effects of electrical stimulation of the nucleus basalis on two-way active avoidance acquisition, retention, and retrieval. Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 154, Issue 1, 23 September 2004, Pages 41–54. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Aguilar R et al. (2003) Fearfulness and sex in F2 Roman rats: males display more fear though both sexes share the same fearfulness traits. Physiol. Behav. 78(4-5):723-32. (fear conditioning, rat, Spain)
• Redolar-Ripoll D et al. (2003) Posttraining intracranial self-stimulation ameliorates the detrimental effects of parafascicular thalamic lesions on active avoidance in young and aged rats. Behavioral Neuroscience, Vol 117(2), Apr 2003, 246-256. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Aguilar R et al. (2002) Learned fear, emotional reactivity and fear of heights: a factor analytic map from a large F2 intercross of roman rat strains. Brain res. Bull. 57(1):17-26. (fear conditioning, active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Fernandez-Teruel A et al. (2002) A quantitative trait locus influencing anxiety in the laboratory rat. Genome Res. 1-9. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Martin M et al. (2002) Involvement of CB1 cannabinoid receptors in emotional behaviour. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 159(4):379-87. (active avoidance, mice, Spain)
• Morón I et al. (2002) Differential effects of bicuculline and muscimol microinjections into the nucleus basalis magnocellularis in taste and place aversive memory formation. Behav. Brain Res. 134: 425-431. (rat, Spain, Mexico)
• Tordera EM et al. (2002) Antidepressant-like activity of VN2222, a serotonin reuptake inhibitor with high affinity at 5-HT1A receptors. European Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 442, Issues 1–2, 3 May 2002, Pages 63–71. (learned helplessness, rat, Spain)
• Vale-Martinez A et al. (2002) Electrolytic and ibotenic acid lesions of the nucleus basalis magnocellularis interrupt long-term retention, but not acquisition of two-way active avoidance, in rats. Exp. Bran Res. 142(1): 52-66. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Oficialdegui AM et al. (2000) Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of new 3-[(4-aryl)piperazin-1-yl]-1-arylpropane derivatives as potential antidepressants with a dual mode of action: serotonin reuptake inhibition and 5-HT1A receptor antagonism. Il Farmaco, Volume 55, Issue 5, May 2000, Pages 345–353 (learned helplessness, Spain)
• Rubio S et al. (1999) Active avoidance conditioning in rats: absence of sex difference and estrous effect. Psicothema 11(3): 655-661 (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Tenas-Huerga N et al. (1998) Facilitatory effects of thalamic reticular nucleus lesions on two-way active avoidance in rats Experimental Brain Research, 118(4): 511-516. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)
• Doming JL et al. (1996) Age-related effects of aluminum ingestion on brain aluminum accumulation and behavior in rats. Life Sciences, Volume 58, Issue 17, 22 March 1996, Pages 1387–1395. (rat, Spain)
• Poncelet et al. (1995) Antidepressant-like effects of SR 57227A, a 5-HT3 receptor agonist, in rodents. Journal of Neural Transmission / General Section JNT 1995, Volume 102, Issue 2, pp 83-90 (rat, mouse, France)
• Prunell M et al. (1987) Antagonism of the stimulant and depressant effects of ethanol in rats by naloxone. 92(2): 215-218. (active avoidance, rat, Spain)

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SHUTAVOID SOFTWARE 

How to order

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Key features

• Allows editing protocols for both active and passive avoidance
• Experimental chambers can be controlled independently
• A Test mode enables immediate and reliable box checking
• New configuration panel for Yoked procedures
• The program runs automatically when the animal is detected in the cage
• Animal position and current data can be visualized on-line
• Provides integrated data
• Re-analyses data in user-defined intervals of time