Medial septal unit firing characteristics following injections of 8-OH-DPAT into the median raphe nucleus

Brain Research

Volumn 708, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 116-122

  Kinney, Gene G ^a,c   Kocsis, Bernat ^b,c   Vertes, Robert P ^c  

^a Astra Arcus USA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSURGERY   (Hungary)

^c FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

8 Hydroxy 2 (di n propylamino)tetralin (8 OH DPAT); Hippocampus; Median raphe nucleus; Septum; Serotonin; Theta rhythm

Indexed keywords

2 DIPROPYLAMINO 8 HYDROXYTETRALIN; SEROTONIN AGONIST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; RAT; SEPTUM NUCLEUS; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 0030069333     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01296-6     Document Type: Article

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