Classical conditioning of eyelid and mystacial vibrissae responses in conscious mice

Learning and Memory

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 724-726

  Troncoso, Julieta ^a   Múnera, Alejandro ^a,b   Delgado García, José María ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONSCIOUSNESS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EYELID; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MOUSE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIBRISSA;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BLINKING; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CONDITIONING, EYELID; CUES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MICE; MOVEMENT; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 10044235417     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.81204     Document Type: Article

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