Hippocampal theta (3-8 Hz) activity during classical eyeblink conditioning in rabbits

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-70

  Nokia, Miriam S ^a   Penttonen, Markku ^a   Korhonen, Tapani ^a   Wikgren, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Classical conditioning; Delay conditioning; EEG; Hippocampus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONDITIONING; CONTINGENT VALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EYELID REFLEX; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HIPPOCAMPUS THETA RHYTHM; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; RABBIT; THETA RHYTHM; TRAINING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, EYELID; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; RABBITS; THETA RHYTHM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 44649152964     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2008.01.005     Document Type: Article

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