Role of the hippocampus in contextual memory after classical aversive conditioning in pigeons (C. livia)
We investigated the effects of hippocampal lesions with ibotenic acid (IBO) on the memory of the sound-context-shock association during reexposure to the conditioning context. Twenty-nine adult pigeons were assigned to a non-lesioned control group (CG, N = 7), a sham-lesioned group (SG, N = 7), a hi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
1999-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1999000900012 |