Posttraining epinephrine and memory consolidation in rats with different basic learning capacities. The role of the stria terminalis

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-28

  Torras Garcia, Meritxell ^a   Costa Miserachs, David ^a   Portell Cortés, Isabel ^a   Morgado Bernal, Ignacio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Basic learning capacities; Epinephrine; Memory consolidation; Rat; Stria terminalis; Two way active avoidance

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FACILITATION; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NERVE LESION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRIA TERMINALIS;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; EPINEPHRINE; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MALE; MEMORY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031748461     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050432     Document Type: Article

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