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Lesions of the medial nucleus of the amygdaloid complex in rats produces aphagia and adipsia.
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Collier, B.D., Gault, F.P. Aphagia and adipsia following lesions of the amygdala. Psychon Sci 17, 41–42 (1969). https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03329158
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