Quantifying Operant Behavior Deficits in Rats with Bilateral 6-Hydroxydopamine Lesions of the Ventrolateral Striatum

Chinese Journal of Physiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 71-78

  Liao, Ruey Ming ^a   Fowler, Stephen C ^b   Kallman, Mary J ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

6 hydroxydopamine; Forelimb; Head entry; Lick; Operant behavior; Rat; Striatum

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; OXIDOPAMINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FORELIMB; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEOSTRIATUM; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOPAMINE; FORELIMB; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEOSTRIATUM; OXIDOPAMINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0031591539     PISSN: 03044920     EISSN: 26660059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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