Effects of entorhinal cortex lesions on sensory integration and spatial learning

Nursing Research

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 77-85

  Davis, Alice E ^a   Gimenez, Ana M ^b   Therrien, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Entorhinal cortex; Sensory integration; Spatial learning

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISEASE MODEL; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; INJURY; LEARNING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TIME;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; LEARNING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPACE PERCEPTION; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035292941     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006199-200103000-00003     Document Type: Article

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