Clenbuterol administration into the basolateral amygdala post-training enhances retention in an inhibitory avoidance task

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 8-12

  Ferry, Barbara ^a   McGaugh, James L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLENBUTEROL;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BETA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 0032816879     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nlme.1998.3904     Document Type: Article

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