Place navigation impaired in rats with hippocampal lesions

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Hippocampal formationHippocampusNeurosciencePerforant pathReinforcementSpatial learningPsychologyPlace cellSpatial memoryMemory impairmentElectrophysiologyCognitionWorking memory

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Year: 1982
Type: article
Volume: 297
Issue: 5868
Pages: 681-683
Citations: 6341
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                                    Richard Morris, 
                                
                                    Paul Garrud, 
                                
                                    J. N. P. Rawlins
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1982). 
                            Place navigation impaired in rats with hippocampal lesions. 
                            Nature
                            , 297
                            (5868)
                            , 681-683.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/297681a0
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/297681a0