Innate differences in medial septal area burst firing neurons and the hippocampal theta rhythm during ambulation in selectively bred rat lines

Brain Research

Volumn 714, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 156-164

  Breen, Timothy E ^a   Morzorati, Sandra L ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol nonpreferring rat; Alcohol preferring rat; Burst activity; Hippocampus; Medial septum; Theta rhythm; Vertical limb of the diagonal band of Broca

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REM SLEEP; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 0029876375     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01520-5     Document Type: Article

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