The amygdala is involved in the modulation of long-term memory, but not in working or short-term memory

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 127-131

  Bianchin, Marino ^a   Mello E Souza, Tadeu ^a   Medina, Jorge H ^b   Izquierdo, Iván ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

1 [N,O BIS(5 ISOQUINOLINESULFONYL) N METHYLTYROSYL] 4 PHENYLPIPERAZINE; 2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NORADRENALIN; PICROTOXIN; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN) II; PROTEIN KINASE C INHIBITOR; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; SCOPOLAMINE; STAUROSPORINE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TIME; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0032769116     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nlme.1998.3881     Document Type: Article

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