Impaired classical eyeblink conditioning in cerebellar-lesioned and Purkinje cell degeneration (pcd) mutant mice

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2829-2838

  Chen, Lu ^a   Bao, Shaowen ^a   Lockard, Jon M ^a   Kim, Jeansok J ^a   Thompson, Richard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebellum; eyeblink conditioning; interpositus nucleus; learning; long term depression; memory; mutant mice; Purkinje cells

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EYELID REFLEX; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL;

EID: 0029986150     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-08-02829.1996     Document Type: Article

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