Influences of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis and of the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus on the excitability of hippocampal-lateral septal synapses in mice

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 246, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 112-116

  Nail Boucherie, K ^a   Garcia, R ^a   Jaffard, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Facilitation; Fimbria; Lateral septum; Mice; Paired stimulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING; FACILITATION; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; MOUSE; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIA TERMINALIS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

EID: 0032562747     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00230-4     Document Type: Article

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