Cholinergic Modulation of the Hippocampus during Encoding and Retrieval of Tone/Shock-Induced Fear Conditioning

Learning and Memory

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 102-107

  Rogers, Jason L ^a   Kesner, Raymond P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PHYSOSTIGMINE; SCOPOLAMINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN INJURY; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FREEZING; HIPPOCAMPUS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOCK; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; PHYSOSTIGMINE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SCOPOLAMINE;

EID: 0842304223     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.64604     Document Type: Article

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