Memory of radial maze behavior in pigeons after ablations of the presumed equivalent of mammalian prefrontal cortex

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 955-962

  Gagliardo, Anna ^a   Mazzotto, Monica ^a   Divac, Ivan ^b,c  

^a Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0030780387     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.111.5.968     Document Type: Article

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