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Science 5 July 1968:
Vol. 161. no. 3836, pp. 73 - 75
DOI: 10.1126/science.161.3836.73
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Retrograde Amnesia Produced by Hippocampal Spreading Depression

Harry H. Avis 1 and Peter L. Carlton 1

1 Rutgers, The State University, New Brunswick, New Jersey

Injection of potassium chloride into the hippocampus produces a disruption of electrical activity; a concomitant of this disruption is a deficit in retention of conditioned suppression learned 24 hours before injection.


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