Spatial learning deficits after the development of dorsomedial telencephalon lesions in goldfish

NeuroReport

Volumn 15, Issue 18, 2004, Pages 2695-2699

  Saito, Kotaro ^a   Watanabe, Shigeru ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Goldfish; Open field maze; Retention; Spatial learning; Telencephalon

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; GOLDFISH; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; LONG TERM MEMORY; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TELENCEPHALON; TRAINING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN MAPPING; CUES; GOLDFISH; MAZE LEARNING; REACTION TIME; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 11244345325     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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