Enhancement of inhibitory avoidance and conditioned taste aversion memory with insular cortex infusions of 8-Br-cAMP: Involvement of the basolateral amygdala

Learning and Memory

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 312-317

  Miranda, María I ^a,b   McGaugh, James L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE FISIOLOGÍA CELULAR   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC AMP; OXOTREMORINE; PROPRANOLOL;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BRAIN REGION; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INFUSION; INSULA; LEARNING; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOTIVATION; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY CORTEX; TASTE AVERSION;

8-BROMO CYCLIC ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MALE; MEMORY; MUSCARINIC AGONISTS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OXOTREMORINE; PROPRANOLOL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TASTE;

EID: 2542641680     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.72804     Document Type: Article

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