Immunotoxic cholinergic lesions in the basal forebrain reverse the effects of entorhinal cortex lesions on conditioned odor aversion in the rat

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 114-126

  Ferry, Barbara ^a,b   Herbeaux, Karin ^b   Cosquer, Brigitte ^b   Traissard, Natalia ^b   Galani, Rodrigue ^b   Cassel, Jean Christophe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b Université de Strasbourg Faculté de Psychologie   (France)

Author keywords

192 IgG saporin; Associative learning; Cholinergic lesion; Conditioned odor aversion; Hippocampus; Memory modulation

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOTOXIN; SAPORIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EXCITOTOXICITY; FOREBRAIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; INTOXICATION; LONG EVANS RAT; MALE; MEMORY; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TISSUE SECTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BASAL GANGLIA; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; MALE; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SMELL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34249736999     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2007.01.007     Document Type: Article

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