Ventral hippocampal ibotenic acid lesions block chronic nicotine-induced spatial working memory improvement in rats

Chronic nicotine-induced improvement of

Chronic nicotine-induced improvement of spatial working memory and D2 dopamine effects in rats

✍ Edward D. Levin; N. Channelle Christopher; Sandra J. Briggs; J. Todd Auman 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 567 KB

Nicotine improves working memory function in a variety of different testing situations. In a series of studies, we have found that chronic nicotine infusion improves working memory performance of rats in the win-shift version of the radial-arm maze. In the current studies, we examined the interactio