Fornix transection impairs learning of randomly changing object discriminations.

The hippocampus has a well established role in spatial memory, but increasing evidence points to a role in nonspatial aspects of memory. To investigate such a role, six macaque monkeys received a bilateral transection of the fornix to disconnect subcortical inputs and outputs of the hippocampus. An...

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Autores principales: Wilson, C, Charles, D, Buckley, M, Gaffan, D
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2007