Accurate timing but increased impulsivity following excitotoxic lesions of the subthalamic nucleus

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 440, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 176-180

  Wiener, Martin ^a   Magaro, Christopher M ^a   Matell, Matthew S ^a  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Impulsivity; Interval timing; Perseveration; Subthalamic nucleus

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITOTOXICITY; IMPULSIVENESS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; IBOTENIC ACID; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 45449086018     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.05.071     Document Type: Article

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