The amygdalar circuit that acquires taste aversion memory differs from the circuit that extinguishes it

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1527-1530

  Bahar, Amir ^a   Samuel, Anat ^a   Hazvi, Shoshi ^a   Dudai, Yadin ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Extinction; Noradrenaline; Protein synthesis; Rat; Taste

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LEARNING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; TASTE AVERSION;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; ANISOMYCIN; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MEMORY; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PROPRANOLOL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TASTE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0038706177     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2003.02551.x     Document Type: Article

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