The role of striatum in initiation and execution of learned action sequences in rats

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1016-1025

  Bailey, Kathleen R ^a   Mair, Robert G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Caudate putamen; Habit learning; Motor control; Motor programming; Serial reaction time; Ventral striatum

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CORPUS STRIATUM; HABIT; LEARNING; LUMINESCENCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGANIZATION; PLANNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPONSE TIME; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME;

ANIMALS; BASAL GANGLIA; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CORPUS STRIATUM; MALE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REACTION TIME; SERIAL LEARNING;

EID: 32544433751     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3883-05.2006     Document Type: Article

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