Instrumental conditioning of the activity of putative command neurons in the mollusk Helix

Brain Research

Volumn 745, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 271-282

  Tsitolovsky, Lev E ^a   Shvedov, Alexander ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Russ and American Centre 'Recovery'   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Conditioning; Excitability; Instrumental; Learning; Memory; Neuron

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; LEARNING; MEMORY; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAIL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HELIX (SNAILS); MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REFLEX; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0031036480     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(96)01184-5     Document Type: Article

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