Hippocampal lesions prevent trace eyeblink conditioning in the freely moving rat

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 123-132

  Weiss, Craig ^a   Bouwmeester, Hans ^a   Power, John M ^a   Disterhoft, John F ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Hippocampus; Learning; Limbic system; Memory; Nictitating membrane; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COLONY FORMATION; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EYELID REFLEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MEMORY; NICTITATING MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BLINKING; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RATS, INBRED F344; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032941349     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(98)00096-5     Document Type: Article

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