David S. Olton

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Memory and Neural Mechanisms(103), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research(56), Stress Responses and Cortisol(22), Sleep and Wakefulness Research(15), Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies(14)

Publications162 total

Characteristics of Spatial Memory
2018· 58 cited
Attention: Neurocognitive Analyses
Animal Cognition·2013
Hippocampus, time, and memory.
Behavioral Neuroscience·2013· 416 cited
Nonhippocampal Muscarinic Receptors Are Required for Nonspatial Working Memory
Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior·1997· 8 citedOpen Access
Protein kinase C in the hippocampus is altered by spatial but not cued discriminations: A component task analysis
Brain Research·1995· 24 citedOpen Access
Age-related spatial reference and working memory deficits assessed in the water maze
Neurobiology of Aging·1995· 316 citedOpen Access
Effects of linopirdine (DuP 996) and X9121 on age‐related memory impairments and on the cholinergic system
Drug Development Research·1994· 11 cited
D-cycloserine, a novel cognitive enhancer, improves spatial memory in aged rats
Neurobiology of Aging·1994· 126 cited
Hippocampal and amygdaloid involvement in nonspatial and spatial working memory in rats: Effects of delay and interference.
Behavioral Neuroscience·1994· 96 cited
Hippocampal and amygdaloid involvement in nonspatial and spatial working memory in rats: Effects of delay and interference.
Behavioral Neuroscience·1994· 84 cited
Acetylcholine release in the hippocampus: Effects of cholinergic and GABAergic compounds in the medial septal area
Neuroscience Letters·1994· 61 cited
Activation of the medial septal area attenuates LTP of the lateral perforant path and enhances heterosynaptic LTD of the medial perforant path in aged rats
Brain Research·1993· 32 citedOpen Access
Age-related behavioral impairments: Benefits of multiple measures of performance
Neurobiology of Aging·1993· 8 cited
Neurotrophic Strategies for Treating Alzheimer's Disease: Lessons from Basic Neurobiology and Animal Models<sup>a</sup>
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences·1993· 24 cited
Neural Mechanisms of Attention
1993
Nucleus basalis magnocellularis and attention: Effects of muscimol infusions.
Behavioral Neuroscience·1993· 70 cited
Mazes: their use in delayed conditional discriminations and place discriminations
Techniques in the behavioral and neural sciences·1993· 10 cited
Variable-interval probe test as a tool for repeated measurements of spatial memory in the water maze.
Behavioral Neuroscience·1993· 82 cited
Variable-interval probe test as a tool for repeated measurements of spatial memory in the water maze.
Behavioral Neuroscience·1993· 85 cited
Nucleus basalis magnocellularis and attention: Effects of muscimol infusions.
Behavioral Neuroscience·1993· 59 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

John Walker(6), Alicja L. Markowska(6), Gary L. Wenk(6), James T. Becker(4), Gail E. Handelmann(3), Warren H. Meck(3), Bennet Givens(3), Ruiqian Wan(3), Robert J. Samuelson(2), Fred H. Gage(2), Russell M. Church(2), Christine Collison(2), Mary Ann Werz(2), Karyn M. Frick(2), Mark G. Baxter(2), David J. Hepler(2), Joseph T. Coyle(2), Gary L. Wenk(2), Kathleen C. Raffaele(2), Kevin Pang(2)