Mapping brain networks engaged by, and changed by, learning

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 70, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 14-36

  Gall, Christine M ^a,b   Hess, Ursula S ^a   Lynch, Gary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis; C fos mRNA expression; Hippocampus; Learning; Limbic circuits; Neuronal activity patterns; Odor discrimination; Septum

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CALPAIN; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN SYNAPTOSOME; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LEARNING; MEMBRANE FUSION; MEMORY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; ONCOGENE C FOS; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; RAT; STRIA TERMINALIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032122303     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nlme.1998.3835     Document Type: Conference Paper

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