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. 1967 Apr 7;156(3771):102-3.
doi: 10.1126/science.156.3771.102.

Thalamic reticular system and central grey: self-stimulation

R M Cooper, L H Taylor

Thalamic reticular system and central grey: self-stimulation

R M Cooper et al. Science. .

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.

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