Abstract
Experiments have been performed with chicks, mice and goldfish in order to find a procedure for the preparation of larger amounts of “trained brains”, which will allow a chemical transfer of information from donor animals into naive recipients.
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Preview
Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.
Literature
Cherkin, A.: Failure to transfer memory by feeding trained brains to naive chicks. J. biol. Psychol. 12, 83–85 (1970).
Garcia, J., and D. J. Kimelsdorf: Some factors which influence radiation-conditioned behavior of rats. Radiation Res. 12, 719–727 (1960b).
Kimelsdorf, D. J., J. Garcia, and D. O. Rubadeau: Radiation-induced conditioned avoidance behavior in rats, mice, and cats. Radiation Res. 12, 710–718 (1960a).
Levan, H., D. L. Hebron, W. S. Moos, and H. C. Mason: Induction of post-irradiation conditioned avoidance behavior by intraperitoneal injection of brain. Experientia 26, 648–649 (1970).
Levan, H.: Transferabi1ity of radiation-induced behavior by injection of various organ extracts, paper presented at the 139th Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Chicago, Dec. 1970.
Rosenthal, E., and S. B. Sparber: Transfer of a learned response by chick brain homogenate fed to naive chicks. Pharmacologist 10, 168 (1968).
Sparber, S. B., and E. Rosenthal: An apparent transfer effect in chickens fed brain homogenates from donors trained in a detour task. In: Chemical Transfer of Learned Information (E. J. Fjerdingstad, ed.), pp. 165–180, North Holland Publ., Amsterdam (1971).
Ungar, G., D. M. Desiderio, and W. Parr: Isolation, identification and synthesis of a specific-behavior-inducing brain peptide. Nature 238, 198–202 (1972).
Wijffels, H. J. C.: Group learning versus individual learning as observed in fish learning a maze (Barbus conchonius and Carrassius auratus). Psychol. Belg. 9, 141–165 (1969).
Zippel, H. P., and G. F. Domagk: Versuche zur chemischen Gedächtnisübertragung von farbdressierten Goldfischen auf undressierte Tiere. Experientia 25, 938–940 (1969).
Zippel, H. P., and G. F. Domagk: Transfer of a taste preference from trained goldfish (Carassius auratus) into untrained recipients. Pflügers Arch. 323, 258–264 (1971a).
Zippel, H. P., and G. F. Domagk: Experiments concerning the transfer specificity of brain extracts in the taste discrimination of goldfish. Pflügers. Arch. 323, 265–272 (1971b).
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Editor information
Editors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
Copyright information
© 1973 Plenum Press, New York
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
Domagk, G.F., Schonne, E., Thines, G. (1973). New Experimental Approaches to the Inter-Animal Transfer of Acquired Information. In: Zippel, H.P. (eds) Memory and Transfer of Information. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-2052-4_19
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-2052-4_19
Publisher Name: Springer, Boston, MA
Print ISBN: 978-1-4684-2054-8
Online ISBN: 978-1-4684-2052-4
eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive