Polarized synaptic interactions between intercalated neurons of the amygdala

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 3509-3518

  Royer, Sébastien ^a   Martina, Marzia ^a   Paré, Denis ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; BICUCULLINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CELL DENSITY; DENDRITE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GUINEA PIG; NONHUMAN; POLARIZATION; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION;

EID: 0034131161     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2000.83.6.3509     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. AGGLETON JP. The Amygdala: Neurobiological Aspects of Emotion, Memory, and Mental Dysfunction. New York: Wiley-Liss, 1992.
2. CARLSEN J. Immunocytochemical localization of glutamate decarboxylase in the rat basolateral amygdaloid nucleus, with special reference to GABAergic innervation of amygdalostriatal projection neurons. J Comp Neurol 273: 513-526, 1988.
3. COLONNIER M. The electron-microscopic analysis of the neuronal organization of the cerebral cortex. In: The Organization of the Cerebral Cortex, edited by Schmitt FO, Worden FG, Adelman G, and Dennis SG. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1981, p. 125-152.
4. GENTILE CG, JARRELL TW, TEICH AH, MCCABE PM, AND SCHNEIDERMAN N. The role of amygdaloid central nucleus in differential Pavlovian conditioning of bradycardia in rabbits. Behav Brain Res 20: 263-276, 1986.
5. HALL E. The amygdala of the cat: a Golgi study. Z Zellforsch 134: 439-458, 1972.
6. HITCHCOCK JM, SANANES CB, AND DAVIS M. Sensitization of the startle reflex by footshock: blockade by lesions of the central nucleus of the amygdala or its efferent pathway to the brainstem. Behav Neurosci 103: 509-518, 1989.
7. HOPKINS DA AND HOLSTEGE G. Amygdaloid projections to the mesencephalon, pons and medulla oblongata in the cat. Exp Brain Res 32: 529-547, 1978.
8. HORIKAWA K AND ARMSTRONG WE. A versatile means of intracellular labeling: injection of biocytin and its detection with avidin conjugates. J Neurosci Methods 25: 1-11, 1988.
9. IWATA J, LEDOUX JE, MEELEY MP, ARNERIC S, AND REIS DJ. Intrinsic neurons in the amygdaloid field projected to by the medial geniculate body mediate emotional responses conditioned to acoustic stimuli. Brain Res 383: 195-214, 1986.
10. KAPP BS, FRYSINGER RC, GALLAGHER M, AND HASELTON JR. Amygdala central nucleus lesions: effects on heart rate conditioning in the rabbit. Physiol Behav 23: 1109-1117, 1979.
11. KRETTEK JE AND PRICE JL. A description of the amygdaloid complex in the rat and cat with observations on intra-amygdaloid axonal connections. J Comp Neurol 178: 255-280, 1978.
12. MCDONALD AJ. Cell types and intrinsic connections of the amygdala. In: The Amygdala: Neurobiological Aspects of Emotion, Memory, and Mental Dysfunction, edited by Aggleton JP. New York: Wiley-Liss, 1992, p. 67-96.
13. MCDONALD AJ. Cortical pathways to the mammalian amygdala. Prog Neurobiol 55: 257-332, 1998.
14. MCDONALD AJ AND AUGUSTINE JR. Localization of GABA-like immunoreactivity in the monkey amygdala. Neuroscience 52: 281-294, 1993.
15. MILLHOUSE OE. The intercalated cells of the amygdala. J Comp Neurol 247: 246-271, 1986.
16. NITECKA L AND BEN-ARI Y. Distribution of GABA-like immunoreactivity in the rat amygdaloid complex. J Comp Neurol 266: 45-55, 1987.
17. PARÉ D AND SMITH Y. Distribution of GABA immunoreactivity in the amygdaloid complex of the cat. Neuroscience 57: 1061-1076, 1993a.
18. PARÉ D AND SMITH Y. The intercalated cell masses project to the central and medial nuclei of the amygdala in cats. Neuroscience 57: 1077-1090, 1993b.
19. PARÉ D, SMITH Y, AND PARÉ JF. Intra-amygdaloid projections of the basolateral and basomedial nuclei in the cat: phaseolus vulgaris-leucoagglutinin anterograde tracing at the light and electron microscopic level. Neuroscience 69: 567-583, 1995.
20. ROYER S, MARTINA M, AND PARÉ D. An inhibitory interface gates impulse traffic between the input and output stations of the amygdala. J Neurosci 19: 10575-10583, 1999.
21. SMITH Y AND PARÉ D. Intra-amygdaloid projections of the lateral nucleus in the cat: PHA-L anterograde labeling combined with post-embedding GABA and glutamate immunocytochemistry. J Comp Neurol 342: 232-248, 1994.
22. TURNER BH AND HERKENHAM M. Thalamoamygdaloid projections in the rat: a test of the amygdala's role in sensory processing. J Comp Neurol 313: 295-325, 1991.
23. VEENING JG, SWANSON LW, AND SAWCHENKO PE. The organization of projections from the central nucleus of the amygdala to brainstem sites involved in central autonomic regulation: a combined retrograde transport-immunohistochemical study. Brain Res 303: 337-357, 1984.
24. ZHANG JX, HARPER RM, AND NI H. Cryogenic blockade of the central nucleus of the amygdala attenuates aversively conditioned blood pressure and respiratory responses. Brain Res 386: 136-145, 1986.