Lateral parabrachial nucleus lesions in the rat: Aversive and appetitive gustatory conditioning

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 269-278

  Reilly, Steve ^a   Trifunovic, Radmila ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Associative learning; Brain lesions; Conditioned taste aversion; Gastrointestinal feedback; Gustatory processing; Parabrachial nucleus; Rat

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; IBOTENIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN INJURY; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FLAVOR; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; HISTOLOGY; LEARNING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW; TASTE; TASTE AVERSION; TASTE PREFERENCE;

EID: 0034237735     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(00)00263-X     Document Type: Article

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