Lesions in the magnocellular preoptic nucleus decrease olfactory investigations in rats

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 223-231

  Paolini, A G ^a   McKenzie, J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

basal forebrain; behavior; horizontal limb of the diagonal band nucleus; lesion; magnocellular preoptic nucleus; medial forebrain bundle; olfaction; rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; FOREBRAIN; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0030297313     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(96)89082-6     Document Type: Article

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