Differential contribution of hippocampus, perirhinal cortex and postrhinal cortex to allocentric spatial memory in the radial maze

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 247, Issue , 2013, Pages 59-64

  Ramos, Juan M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amnesia; Learning; Medial temporal lobe; Rat; Retention; Spatial cognition

Indexed keywords

ALLOCENTRIC SPATIAL LEARNING; ALLOCENTRIC SPATIAL MEMORY; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MEMORY DISORDER; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; PERIRHINAL CORTEX; PERSEVERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REFERENCE MEMORY; SPATIAL LEARNING; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; N-METHYLASPARTATE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84876335521     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2013.03.017     Document Type: Article

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