Unilateral hippocampal and inferotemporal cortex lesions in opposite hemispheres impair learning of single-pair visual discriminations as well as visuovisual conditional tasks in monkeys

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-62

  Barefoot, Helen C ^a   Maclean, Catherine J ^b   Baker, Harry F ^b,c   Ridley, Rosalind M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b Dept of Experimental Psychology ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c School of Veterinary Medicine   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Inferotemporal cortex; Monkey; Visual discrimination; Visuovisual conditional learning

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL INFORMATION;

ANIMALS; CALLITHRIX; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0037451841     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(02)00320-0     Document Type: Article

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