Fornix transection impairs exploration but not locomotion in ambulatory macaque monkeys.
Prompted by the theoretical prediction that damage to the hippocampal system should abolish exploratory behavior, the present study examined exploratory movements in control monkeys (CON) and monkeys with transection of the fornix (FNX), a major input/output pathway of the hippocampus. CON and FNX m...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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