The basomedial and basolateral amygdaloid nuclei contribute to the induction of long-term potentiation in the dentate gyrus in vivo

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1833-1839

  Ikegaya, Yuji ^a   Saito, Hiroshi ^a   Abe, Kazuho ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amygdalo hippocampal interaction; Basolateral amygdala; Basomedial amygdala; Hippocampal long term potentiation; Rat

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EMOTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MEMORY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029762896     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1996.tb01327.x     Document Type: Article

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