Influence of experience on the representation of the 'mothering call' in frontoparietal and auditory cortex of pups of the rodent Octodon degus: FDG mapping

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 181, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 697-709

  Braun, S ^a   Scheich, H ^b  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Developmental learning; Frontoparietal cortex; Nursing; Species specific vocalizations

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN MAPPING; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PARIETAL LOBE; PHYSIOLOGY; RODENT; VOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PARIETAL LOBE; RODENTIA; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; OCTODON DEGUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031460794     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590050151     Document Type: Article

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