Dissociation of temporal dynamics of heart rate and blood pressure responses elicited by conditioned fear but not acoustic startle

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 55-65

  Tovote, Philip ^a   Meyer, Michael ^a   Ronnenberg, Anja ^a   Spiess, Joachim ^a   Pilz, Peter K D ^b   Ögren, Sven Ove ^c   Stiedl, Oliver ^a,c,d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC STARTLE RESPONSE; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; DYNAMICS; FEAR; HEART RATE; HYPOTHESIS; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RELIABILITY; STARTLE REFLEX;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; FEAR; HEART RATE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 14044270167     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.119.1.55     Document Type: Article

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