Hippocampal Involvement in the Acquisition of Relational Associations, but Not in the Expression of a Transitive Inference Task in Mice

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 109-114

  Van der Jeugd, Ann ^a   Goddyn, Hannelore ^a   Laeremans, Annelies ^a   Arckens, Lutgarde ^a   D'Hooge, Rudi ^a   Verguts, Tom ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

excitotoxic lesions; hippocampus; transitive inference

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SERIAL LEARNING;

EID: 60549101512     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0013990     Document Type: Article

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