Visual agnosia and Kluver-Bucy syndrome in marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) following ablation of inferotemporal cortex, with additional mnemonic effects of immunotoxic lesions of cholinergic projections to medial temporal areas.

Inferotemporal ablations in the New World monkey, the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus), produced a persistent impairment on visual discrimination learning and a florid, but transient, Klüver-Bucy syndrome. Monkeys with these ablations were impaired on acquisition of object discriminations to a h...

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Main Authors: Ridley, R, Warner, K, Maclean, C, Gaffan, D, Baker, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001