Dissociable Roles of Dopamine Within the Core and Medial Shell of the Nucleus Accumbens in Memory for Objects and Place

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 789-799

  Nelson, Andrew J D ^a   Thur, Karen E ^a   Marsden, Charles A ^a   Cassaday, Helen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Nucleus accumbens; Object memory; Place memory; Rat

Indexed keywords

OXIDOPAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE BRAIN LEVEL; MALE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RAT; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; DOPAMINE; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; NEURONS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OXIDOPAMINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 78650121244     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: 19390084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0021114     Document Type: Article

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