The temporal specificity of the switch from NMDAr-dependent extinction to NMDAr-independent re-extinction

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 646-649

  Langton, Julia M ^a   Richardson, Rick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Extinction; Fear; MK801; NMDAr; Rats; Re extinction

Indexed keywords

DIZOCILPINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; AVERSION; FEAR; FREEZING; LEARNING; MEMORY; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77249115119     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2009.12.018     Document Type: Article

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