Effect of lesions in the lateral nucleus of the amygdala on fear conditioning using auditory and visual conditioned stimuli in rats

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 163-170

  Tazumi, Tooru ^a   Okaichi, Hiroshige ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Auditory CS; Fear conditioning; Startle reflex; The lateral nucleus of the amygdala; Visual CS

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN INJURY; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHOCK; STARTLE REFLEX; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); FEAR; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 0036283317     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(02)00032-9     Document Type: Article

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