Prelimbic and Infralimbic Neurons Signal Distinct Aspects of Appetitive Instrumental Behavior

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Burgos Robles, Anthony ^a,b   Bravo Rivera, Hector ^a   Quirk, Gregory J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUCROSE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LATENT PERIOD; LIMBIC SYSTEM; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; RESPONSE TIME; REWARD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; REWARD; SUCROSE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84874519769     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057575     Document Type: Article

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