Temporally graded retrograde amnesia following separate and combined lesions of the perirhinal cortex and fornix in the rat

Learning and Memory

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 313-325

  Wiig, Kjesten A ^a,b   Cooper, Leon N ^a   Bear, Mark F ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FORNIX; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROLYSIS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETROGRADE AMNESIA; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 0030469614     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.3.4.313     Document Type: Article

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