Interhemispheric involvement of the anterior cortical nuclei of the amygdala in rewarding brain stimulation

Brain Research

Volumn 1003, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 138-150

  Miguelez, Maïa ^a   Kentner, Amanda C ^a   Deslauriers, Kim ^a   Parkinson, Matthew ^a   Fouriezos, George ^a   Bielajew, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anterior cortical amygdala; Brain stimulation reward; Cytochrome oxidase; Electrolytic lesion; Median forebrain bundle; Motivation and emotion

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN INJURY; CELL NUCLEUS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENSITY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MALE; MEDIAL FOREBRAIN BUNDLE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REACTION TIME; REWARD;

EID: 1542268899     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2003.12.033     Document Type: Article

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