6-OHDA lesions to the central amygdala abolish angiotensins facilitation of object recognition in rats

General Pharmacology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 239-243

  Winnicka, Maria M ^a   Braszko, Jan J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Angiotensin II(3 7); Central amygdala; Locomotor activity; Object recognition; Rats

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN DERIVATIVE; OXIDOPAMINE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; FACILITATION; HISTOLOGY; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECOGNITION; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

AMYGDALA; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OXIDOPAMINE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0342275207     PISSN: 03063623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-3623(96)00401-6     Document Type: Article

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