Motherhood improves learning and memory
Nature
.
1999 Nov 11;402(6758):137-8.
doi: 10.1038/45957.
Authors
C H Kinsley
1
,
L Madonia
,
G W Gifford
,
K Tureski
,
G R Griffin
,
C Lowry
,
J Williams
,
J Collins
,
H McLearie
,
K G Lambert
Affiliation
1
Department of Psychology, University of Richmond, Virginia 23173, USA. ckinsley@richmond.edu
PMID:
10647003
DOI:
10.1038/45957
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Animals
Estradiol / physiology
Female
Hippocampus / physiology
Maze Learning / physiology
Memory / physiology*
Mothers / psychology*
Neuronal Plasticity
Pregnancy
Progesterone / physiology
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Substances
Progesterone
Estradiol