Evidence for the substantia nigra pars compacta as an essential component of a memory system independent of the hippocampal memory system

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 236-242

  Da Cunha, Claudio ^a   Wietzikoski, Samantha ^a   Wietzikoski, Evellyn C ^a   Miyoshi, Edmar ^a   Ferro, Marcelo M ^a   Anselmo Franci, Janete A ^b   Canteras, Newton S ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b Facul Odontologia de Ribeirao Preto   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cued task learning; Dorsal striatum; Hippocampus; Memory; Parkinson's disease; Spatial learning; Substantia nigra pars compacta; Water maze

Indexed keywords

1,2,3,6 TETRAHYDRO 1 METHYL 4 PHENYLPYRIDINE; DOPAMINE; LIDOCAINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CANNULA; CANNULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INFUSION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMPLANT; LEARNING; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL TASK; NIGRONEOSTRIATAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; SPATIAL MEMORY; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; TASK PERFORMANCE; ZONA COMPACTA;

EID: 0037401674     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7427(03)00008-X     Document Type: Article

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