Differential effects of selective immunotoxic lesions of medial septal cholinergic cells on spatial working and reference memory

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1181-1186

  Shen, Jiemin ^a   Barnes, Carol A ^a,b   Wenk, Gary L ^a   McNaughton, Bruce L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOTOXINS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; MOTIVATION; N-GLYCOSYL HYDROLASES; ORIENTATION; RATS; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEPTAL NUCLEI;

EID: 0029992569     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.110.5.1181     Document Type: Article

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