Role of gustatory thalamus in anticipation and comparison of rewards over time in rats

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 288, Issue 4 57-4, 2005, Pages

  Schroy, Pearl Lee ^a   Wheeler, Robert A ^a   Davidson, Collin ^a   Scalera, Giuseppe ^b   Twining, Robert C ^a   Grigson, Patricia S ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anticipatory contrast; Drugs of abuse; Memory; Reinforcement effect; Sucrose; Taste

Indexed keywords

IBOTENIC ACID; SACCHARIN; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICIPATION; ANTICIPATORY CONTRAST EFFECT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASTE;

ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; FOOD DEPRIVATION; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; IBOTENIC ACID; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); REWARD; SACCHARIN; SWEETENING AGENTS; TASTE; THALAMUS; TIME FACTORS; VENTRAL THALAMIC NUCLEI;

EID: 15544364248     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00292.2004     Document Type: Article

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