Differential effects of basolateral amygdala inactivation on cue-induced reinstatement and extinction of food-seeking behavior
Reinstatement of previously extinguished instrumental responding for drug related cues has been used as an animal model for relapse of drug abuse, and is disrupted by inactivation of the basolateral amygdala (Bl_A). However, the role that the BLA plays in reinstatement for natural rewards is curr...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
University of British Columbia
2011
|
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/32056 |