Sensitivity to instrumental contingency degradation is mediated by the entorhinal cortex and its efferents via the dorsal hippocampus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 10976-10984

  Corbit, Laura H ^a   Ostlund, Sean B ^a   Balleine, Bernard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Context; Contingency degradation; Dorsal hippocampus; Entorhinal cortex; Instrumental conditioning; Outcome devaluation; Reward; Subiculum

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONDITIONING; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING;

EID: 0037114947     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-24-10976.2002     Document Type: Article

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