The effects of total and subtotal prefrontal cortex lesions on the timing ability of the rat

Psychobiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 191-201

  Dietrich, Arne ^a   Frederick, David L ^b   Allen, Joseph D ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INSULA; LIMBIC CORTEX; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030668235     PISSN: 08896313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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