A comparison of the effects of temporary hippocampal lesions on single and dual context versions of the olfactory sequence memory task

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 588-592

  Sill, Orriana C ^a   Smith, David M ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Context; Episodic memory; Hippocampus; Sequence memory; What where when

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EPISODIC MEMORY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MENTAL TASK; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY MEMORY; RAT; RECALL; TASK PERFORMANCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FOOD PREFERENCE; INJURY; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LONG EVANS RAT; MEMORY; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; MUSCIMOL; SUCROSE; SWEETENING AGENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; FOOD PREFERENCES; GABA-A RECEPTOR AGONISTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY; MUSCIMOL; ODORS; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SMELL; SUCROSE; SWEETENING AGENTS;

EID: 84871895115     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: 19390084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0028824     Document Type: Article

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