Amygdala β-noradrenergic influences on memory storage involve cholinergic activation

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-64

  Introini Collison, Ines B ^a   Dalmaz, Carla ^b   McGaugh, James L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; CLENBUTEROL; OXOTREMORINE; PROPRANOLOL;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CONDITIONING; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; RAT;

EID: 0029670517     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nlme.1996.0006     Document Type: Article

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