Brainstem lesions and gustatory function: II. The role of the nucleus of the solitary tract in Na+ appetite, conditioned taste aversion, and conditioned odor aversion in rats

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 169-179

  Grigson, Patricia S ^b   Shimura, Tsuyoshi ^a   Norgren, Ralph ^c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AVERSION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONDITIONED REFLEX; NONHUMAN; ODOR; RAT; SODIUM APPETITE; SODIUM DEPLETION; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; TASTE AVERSION;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; APPETITE; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN STEM; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; MALE; MOTIVATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC; SMELL; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; TASTE; TASTE BUDS; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 0031030113     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.111.1.169     Document Type: Article

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