Reward contingency modulates neuronal activity in rat septal nuclei during elemental and configural association tasks

It has been suggested that septal nuclei are important in the control of behavior during various reward and non-reward situations. In the present study, neuronal activity was recorded from rat septal nuclei during discrimination of conditioned sensory stimuli (CSs) of the medial forebrain bundle ass...

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Main Authors: Nozomu eMatsuyama, Teruko eUwano, Etsuro eHori, Taketoshi eOno, Hisao eNishijo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2011.00026/full