Inhibition of amygdaloid dopamine D2 receptors impairs emotional learning measured with fear-potentiated startle

Brain Research

Volumn 899, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 218-226

  Greba, Quentin ^a   Gifkins, Anna ^a   Kokkinidis, Larry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Amygdala; D2 Dopamine receptor; Fear potentiated startle; Raclopride; Shock reactivity; Shock sensitization

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; RACLOPRIDE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; EMOTIONALITY; FEAR; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIZATION; SHOCK; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; CATHETERIZATION; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; EMOTIONS; FEAR; LEARNING; MALE; RACLOPRIDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 0035957774     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)02243-0     Document Type: Article

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