Memory consolidation for the discrimination of frequency-modulated tones in Mongolian gerbils is sensitive to protein-synthesis inhibitors applied to the auditory cortex

Learning and Memory

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 293-303

  Kraus, Michaela ^a   Schicknick, Horst ^b   Wetzel, Wolfram ^a   Ohl, Frank ^a   Staak, Sabine ^a   Tischmeyer, Wolfgang ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b FAN GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOMYCIN; EMETINE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GERBIL; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; ANISOMYCIN; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EMETINE; GERBILLINAE; MALE; MEMORY; MICROINJECTIONS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS;

EID: 0036741773     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.47502     Document Type: Article

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