Neural unit activity in the trigeminal complex with interpositus or red nucleus inactivation during classical eyeblink conditioning

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-21

  Clark, Robert E ^a,b   Lavond, David G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYELID REFLEX; INTERPOSITUS NUCLEUS; LEARNING; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; RED NUCLEUS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLAR NUCLEI; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CONDITIONING, EYELID; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; RABBITS; RED NUCLEUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEI;

EID: 0030032445     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.110.1.13     Document Type: Article

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