Medial prefrontal cortex supports recollection, but not familiarity, in the rat

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 50, 2008, Pages 13428-13434

  Farovik, Anja ^a   Dupont, Laura M ^a   Arce, Miguel ^a   Eichenbaum, Howard ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Familiarity; Prefrontal cortex; Prelimbic; Rat; Recognition memory; Recollection

Indexed keywords

IBOTENIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SIGNAL DETECTION; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); ROC CURVE;

EID: 58149397547     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3662-08.2008     Document Type: Article

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