Thalamic Reticular System and Central Grey: Self-Stimulation
- 7 April 1967
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 156 (3771), 102-103
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.156.3771.102
Abstract
Rats will press a bar that brings about stimulation of midline thalamic reticular, periventricular, and central grey brain regions. In the latter two regions stimulation can also cause pain or fear.This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
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