Insular cortex lesions alter conditioned taste avoidance in rats differentially when using two methods of sucrose delivery

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 357-365

  Fresquet, Nadine ^a   Angst, Marie Josée ^b   Sandner, Guy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Action; Attention; Conditioned taste aversion; Conditioned taste avoidance; Gustatory cortex; Incentive; Insular cortex; Lesions; Long Evans rats; Motivation; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROLYSIS; FLUID INTAKE; INSULA; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; TASTE AVERSION; TASTE DISCRIMINATION;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; DRINKING; ELECTROCOAGULATION; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; INJECTIONS; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MALE; MOTIVATION; N-METHYLASPARTATE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SUCROSE; TASTE;

EID: 3242695951     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2003.12.011     Document Type: Article

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