Altered excitability of the crayfish lateral giant escape reflex during agonistic encounters

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 709-716

  Krasne, Franklin B ^a   Shamsian, Ashkan ^a   Kulkarni, Raghavendra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

5 HT; aggression; agonistic behavior; crayfish; escape reflex; lateral giant; reflex modulation; serotonin; social dominance

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CRAYFISH; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; FACILITATION; GIANT NERVE CELL; INTERNEURON; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 0031012267     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-02-00709.1997     Document Type: Article

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