Hippocampal ensemble activity during spatial delayed-nonmatch-to-sample performance in rats

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 354-372

  Deadwyler, Sam A ^a   Bunn, Terence ^a   Hampson, Robert E ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

behavior; electrophysiology; encoding; hippocampus; memory; multineuron; population analysis; representation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030031686     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-01-00354.1996     Document Type: Article

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