Projections from Bed Nuclei of the Stria Terminalis, Posterior Division: Implications for Cerebral Hemisphere Regulation of Defensive and Reproductive Behaviors

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 471, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 396-433

  Dong, Hong Wei ^a   Swanson, Larry W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessory olfactory system; Amygdala; Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis; Hormones; Hypothalamus

Indexed keywords

LEUKOAGGLUTININ;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN REGION; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FORAGING; HEMISPHERE; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; INNERVATION; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRIA TERMINALIS; SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

ANIMALS; MALE; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCTION; SEPTAL NUCLEI; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 1642441695     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.20002     Document Type: Article

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