Posttraining prefrontal lesions impair jaw movement conditioning performance, but have no effect on accompanying heart rate changes

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 279-293

  McLaughlin, Joselyn ^a,b   Powell, D A ^a,b,c  

^a WJB Dorn VA Medical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART RATE; JAW MOVEMENT; LEARNING; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING;

EID: 0036436153     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nlme.2002.4059     Document Type: Article

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