Effect of mid-dorsal caudate nucleus on conditioning for pain stimulus in rats.
Male rats were subjected to conditioning, with light source as conditioned stimulus, followed by a noxious stimulus applied to the tail as unconditioned stimulus. There was development of conditioned response after a few days, which was inhibited later on.
Department of Physiology, Goa Medical College, Bambolim.
V K
VK
Mulgaonker
J F
JF
Mascarenhas
D000818:Animals; D002421:Caudate Nucleus / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology*; D003214:Conditioning, Classical / Q000502:physiology*; D004558:Electric Stimulation; D008297:Male; D009619:Nociceptors / Q000502:physiology; D010146:Pain / Q000523:psychology*; D051381:Rats