Cognition

Data on cognition published by researchers at University of Cambridge

Published in Drug Law Weekly, December 18th, 2007

"In a previous study, we reported apparently paradoxical facilitation of object recognition memory following infusions of the cholinergic muscarinic receptor antagonist scopolamine into the perirhinal cortex (PRh) of rats. We attributed these effects to the blockade by scopolamine of the acquisition of interfering information," scientists writing in the journal Learning & Memory report.

"The present study tested this possibility directly by modifying the spontaneous object recognition memory task to allow the presentation of a potentially interfering object either before the sample phase or in the retention delay between the sample and choice phases. Presentation...

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Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-12-18)

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