Monoaminergic activities of limbic regions are elevated during aggression: Influence of sympathetic social signaling

Brain Research

Volumn 870, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 170-178

  Korzan, Wayne J ^a   Summers, Tangi R ^a   Summers, Cliff H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

5 Hydroxytryptamine; Anolis carolinensis; Dopamine; Lizard; Norepinephrine; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIZARD; MALE; MONOAMINERGIC SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SUBICULUM; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

AGGRESSION; AMYGDALA; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOGENIC MONOAMINES; COLOR; DOMINANCE-SUBORDINATION; DOPAMINE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIZARDS; MALE; NOREPINEPHRINE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SEPTUM OF BRAIN; SEROTONIN; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 0034617474     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02420-3     Document Type: Article

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