Periodically reactivated context memory retains its precision and dependence on the hippocampus

Hippocampus

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1092-1095

  de Oliveira Alvares, Lucas ^a   Einarsson, Einar Örn ^b   Santana, Fabiana ^a   Crestani, Ana Paula ^a   Haubrich, Josué ^a   Cassini, Lindsey Freitas ^a   Nader, Karim ^b   Quillfeldt, Jorge Alberto ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Consolidation; Discrimination; Fear; Generalization; Muscimol

Indexed keywords

MUSCIMOL;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROSHOCK; FEAR; GABA-A RECEPTOR AGONISTS; MENTAL RECALL; MUSCIMOL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84859722196     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.20983     Document Type: Article

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