Persistent short term memory deficits in Hebb-Williams maze performance are shown by rats with unilateral entorhinal cortex lesions

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 225-228

  Glasier, Marylou M ^a   Janis, L Scott ^b   Stein, Donald G ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; RAT; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PROBLEM SOLVING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 0031017548     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.111.1.225     Document Type: Article

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