Evidence for spinal conditioning in intact rats

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 64-68

  Joynes, Robin L ^a   Illich, Paul A ^a   Grau, James W ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0030767504     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nlme.1996.3736     Document Type: Article

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