Mice Lacking the ERK1 Isoform of MAP Kinase Are Unimpaired in Emotional Learning

Joel C. Selcher, Tanya Nekrasova, Richard Paylor, Gary E. Landreth, J. David Sweatt

Learning & Memory • 2001

Contextual Fear Conditioning

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Objective: Measurement of acquisition and retention of fear memory to context at 24 hours and 2 weeks post-training in ERK1-null and wild-type mice

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Mice undergo fear conditioning training to establish baseline fear memory to context

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Fear Conditioning System

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Note: Training phase for acquisition of contextual fear memory

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“acquisition or retention (24 h and 2 wk after training) of either contextual or cue fear conditioning”

Assessment of contextual fear memory retention 24 hours after training

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“retention (24 h and 2 wk after training) of either contextual or cue fear conditioning”

Assessment of contextual fear memory retention 2 weeks after training

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“retention (24 h and 2 wk after training) of either contextual or cue fear conditioning”