Temporo-frontal disconnection impairs visual-visual paired association learning but not configurai learning in Macaca monkeys

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1524-1529

  Gutnikov, Sergei A ^a   Ma, Yuan Ye ^a   Gaffan, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Macaca fascicularis; Memory; Primates; Temporal lobe; Uncinate fascicle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LEARNING; MACACA; MALE; MEMORY; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISION;

ANIMALS; DENERVATION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030813348     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1997.tb01507.x     Document Type: Article

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