Profound retrograde but absence of anterograde amnesia for cued place learning in rats with hippocampal lesions

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Hippocampal damage produces retrograde but not anterograde amnesia for a cued location in a spontaneous exploratory task in rats

✍ Scott G. Travis; Fraser T. Sparks; Tyrell Arnold; Hugo Lehmann; Robert J. Suther 📂 Article 📅 2010 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 802 KB

## Abstract Performance in several memory tasks is known to be unaffected by hippocampal damage sustained before learning, but is severely disrupted if the same damage occurs after learning. Memories for preferred locations, or home bases, in exploratory tasks can be formed by rats with hippocampal