Hippocampectomized rats are capable of homing by path integration

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-31

  Alyan, S ^a   McNaughton, B L ^b  

^a YARMOUK UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

NEUROTOXIN;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 0033021811     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.113.1.19     Document Type: Article

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