Hippocampal neuronal activity and imprinting in the behaving domestic chick

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2738-2741

  Nicol, A U ^a   Brown, M W ^a,b   Horn, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distance encoding; Hippocampus; IMHV l4earning; Memory; Visual responses

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MEMORY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ELECTRODE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHICKENS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMPRINTING (PSYCHOLOGY); NEURONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0032130627     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1998.00312.x     Document Type: Article

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