Mapping the neural circuit activated by alarm pheromone perception by c-Fos immunohistochemistry

Brain Research

Volumn 1043, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 145-154

  Kiyokawa, Yasushi ^a   Kikusui, Takefumi ^a   Takeuchi, Yukari ^a   Mori, Yuji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alarm pheromone; Brain mapping; Medial amygdala; Rat; Stress induced hyperthermia; The bed nucleus of the stria terminalis

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE; PROTEIN C FOS;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PERCEPTION; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STRESS; STRIA TERMINALIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

EID: 18044395712     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2005.02.061     Document Type: Article

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