Different roles for amygdala central nucleus and substantia innominata in the surprise-induced enhancement of learning

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 3791-3797

  Holland, Peter C ^a   Gallagher, Michela ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala central nucleus; Attention; Conditioning; Prediction error; Rat; Substantia innominata; Transient inactivation

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN REGION; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LEARNING; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SET (PSYCHOLOGY); SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA;

EID: 33645643470     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0390-06.2006     Document Type: Article

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