Blockade of cortical muscarinic but not NMDA receptors prevents a novel taste from becoming familiar

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1556-1562

  Gutiérrez, Ranier ^a   Téllez, Luis A ^a   Bermúdez Rattoni, Federico ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

AP 5; Conditioned taste aversion; Insular cortex; Neophobia; Novelty; Rats; Scopolamine

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; SCOPOLAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INSULA; MALE; MEMORY; NEOPHOBIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; TASTE; TASTE AVERSION;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; MEMORY; MICROINJECTIONS; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; RATS; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SACCHARIN; SCOPOLAMINE; TASTE;

EID: 0038356258     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2003.02608.x     Document Type: Article

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