Physiological and anatomical studies of associative learning: Convergence with learning studies of W.T. Greenough

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 489-504

  Galvez, Roberto ^a   Nicholson, Daniel A ^b   Disterhoft, John F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eyeblink conditioning; Learning; Multiple synapse bouton; Perforated; Synapse; Synapses; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONDITIONING; LEARNING; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BRAIN; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CONDITIONING, EYELID; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS;

EID: 79959217555     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: 10982302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.20554     Document Type: Article

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