Effects of amygdaloid and amygdaloid-hippocampal lesions on object recognition and spatial working memory in rats.
Neurotoxic lesions of the amygdala did not affect the postoperative acquisition of a nonspatial test of object recognition (delayed nonmatching to sample) even when retention delays were increased from 0 s to 20 or 60 s, or when test stimuli were deliberately repeated within a session. Although thes...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1989
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