Olfactory cues potentiate learning of distant visuospatial information

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 140-153

  Lavenex, P ^a   Schenk, F ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LEARNING; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; SPATIAL MEMORY; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

EID: 0030864826     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nlme.1997.3791     Document Type: Article

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