Evidence that NMDA-dependent limbic neural plasticity in the right hemisphere mediates pharmacological stressor (FG-7142)-induced lasting increases in anxiety-like behavior. Study 2 - The effects on behavior of block of NMDA receptors prior to injection of FG-7142

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 129-136

  Adamec, Robert E ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Anxiety; FG 7142; LTP; Medial hypothalamus; NMDA; Periacqueductal gray; Post traumatic stress disorder; Stress

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 7 PHOSPHONOHEPTANOIC ACID; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA CARBOLINE; FLUMAZENIL; N METHYL BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXAMIDE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSIVENESS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; STRESS;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; AROUSAL; BRAIN MAPPING; CARBOLINES; CATS; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; VENTROMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0031863889     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026988119801200203     Document Type: Article

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