Temporal correlations among functionally specialized striatal neural ensembles in reward-conditioned mice

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1521-1532

  Bakhurin, Konstantin I ^a   Mac, Victor ^b   Golshani, Peyman ^a,b,c   Masmanidis, Sotiris C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Associative learning; Correlations; Single unit recordings; Striatum

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN REGION; CORPUS STRIATUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DYNAMICS; INTERNEURON; MALE; MEDIUM SPINY NEURON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; SPIKE; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CYTOLOGY; NERVE CELL; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CORPUS STRIATUM; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURONS; REWARD;

EID: 84984861552     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01037.2015     Document Type: Article

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