"Exploratory Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The tendency to explore or investigate a novel environment. It is considered a motivation not clearly distinguishable from curiosity.
| Descriptor ID |
D005106
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.387 F01.658.370
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| Concept/Terms |
Exploratory Behavior- Exploratory Behavior
- Behavior, Exploratory
- Behaviors, Exploratory
- Exploratory Behaviors
Novelty-Seeking Behavior- Novelty-Seeking Behavior
- Behavior, Novelty-Seeking
- Behaviors, Novelty-Seeking
- Novelty Seeking Behavior
- Novelty-Seeking Behaviors
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exploratory Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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Molas S, Zhao-Shea R, Liu L, DeGroot SR, Gardner PD, Tapper AR. A circuit-based mechanism underlying familiarity signaling and the preference for novelty. Nat Neurosci. 2017 Sep; 20(9):1260-1268.
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O'Connor KA, Feustel PJ, Ramirez-Zamora A, Molho E, Pilitsis JG, Shin DS. Investigation of diazepam efficacy on anxiety-like behavior in hemiparkinsonian rats. Behav Brain Res. 2016 Mar 15; 301:226-37.
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Villanti AC, Rath JM, Williams VF, Pearson JL, Richardson A, Abrams DB, Niaura RS, Vallone DM. Impact of Exposure to Electronic Cigarette Advertising on Susceptibility and Trial of Electronic Cigarettes and Cigarettes in US Young Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Nicotine Tob Res. 2016 May; 18(5):1331-9.
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Poirier GL, Imamura N, Zanoletti O, Sandi C. Social deficits induced by peripubertal stress in rats are reversed by resveratrol. J Psychiatr Res. 2014 Oct; 57:157-64.
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Jakovcevski M, Bharadwaj R, Straubhaar J, Gao G, Gavin DP, Jakovcevski I, Mitchell AC, Akbarian S. Prefrontal cortical dysfunction after overexpression of histone deacetylase 1. Biol Psychiatry. 2013 Nov 01; 74(9):696-705.
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Poirier GL, Amin E, Good MA, Aggleton JP. Early-onset dysfunction of retrosplenial cortex precedes overt amyloid plaque formation in Tg2576 mice. Neuroscience. 2011 Feb 03; 174:71-83.
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Jiang Y, Jakovcevski M, Bharadwaj R, Connor C, Schroeder FA, Lin CL, Straubhaar J, Martin G, Akbarian S. Setdb1 histone methyltransferase regulates mood-related behaviors and expression of the NMDA receptor subunit NR2B. J Neurosci. 2010 May 26; 30(21):7152-67.
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Albasser MM, Poirier GL, Aggleton JP. Qualitatively different modes of perirhinal-hippocampal engagement when rats explore novel vs. familiar objects as revealed by c-Fos imaging. Eur J Neurosci. 2010 Jan; 31(1):134-47.
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Ben-Sasson A, Hen L, Fluss R, Cermak SA, Engel-Yeger B, Gal E. A meta-analysis of sensory modulation symptoms in individuals with autism spectrum disorders. J Autism Dev Disord. 2009 Jan; 39(1):1-11.
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Pillay NS, Kellaway LA, Kotwal GJ. Early detection of memory deficits and memory improvement with vaccinia virus complement control protein in an Alzheimer's disease model. Behav Brain Res. 2008 Oct 10; 192(2):173-7.