High level of footshock during inhibitory avoidance training prevents amnesia induced by intranigral injection of GABA antagonists

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 202-206

  Cobos Zapiain G G ^a   Salado Castillo, R ^a   Sanchez Alavez M ^a   Quirarte, G L ^a   Roldan Roldan G ^a   Diaz Del Guante M A ^a   Prado Alcala R A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BICUCULLINE; PICROTOXIN;

AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

EID: 0029936790     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nlme.1996.0024     Document Type: Article

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