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Hypothalamic self-stimulation during light anesthesia in the rat

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Ratten zeigen unter leichter Pentobarbitalnarkose ein Selbstreizverhalten, wobei sie die «belohnenden» Hirnreize durch Kontraktion bestimmter Muskelgruppen auslösen. Das Lernverhalten scheint demnach zu jenen Gehirnfunktionen zu gehören, die durch Narkose relativ wenig beeinträchtigt werden.

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  1. Institute of Pharmacology, University of Zürich, Gloriastrasse 32, CH-8006, Zürich, Switzerland

    H. V. Lörcher, A. A. Borbély, P. G. Waser & J. P. Huston

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This study was supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation, grants No. 3.693.71 and No. 3.8790.72.

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Lörcher, H.V., Borbély, A.A., Waser, P.G. et al. Hypothalamic self-stimulation during light anesthesia in the rat. Experientia 30, 253–254 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01934811

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