Neuronal activity in rat medial prefrontal cortex during sucrose solution intake

NeuroReport

Volumn 20, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 1235-1239

  Petykó, Zoltán ^a   Tóth, Attila ^a   Szabó, Imre ^b   Gálosi, Rita ^a   Lénárd, László ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Feeding behaviour; Higher nervous activity; Medial prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

SUCROSE; WATER;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; LICKING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MALE; MICROELECTRODES; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REWARD; SUCROSE; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 70349087800     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0b013e32832fbf30     Document Type: Article

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