The contribution of the rat prelimbic-infralimbic areas to different forms of task switching

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1054-1065

  Ragozzino, Michael E ^a   Kim, Jenna ^a   Hassert, Derrick ^b   Minniti, Nancy ^a   Kiang, Charlene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS; HABITUATION; LEARNING; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; PLACE PREFERENCE; RAT; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 0141988740     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.117.5.1054     Document Type: Article

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