Distinct functional characteristics of the lateral/basolateral amygdala GABAergic system in C57BL/6J and DBA/2J mice

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 318, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 629-640

  DuBois, Dustin W ^a   Perlegas, Andreas ^a   Floyd, Donald W ^a   Weiner, Jeffery L ^a   McCool, Brian A ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID;

ALPHA CHAIN; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CELL SIZE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED DBA; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYNAPSES;

EID: 33745942505     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: 15210103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.105.100552     Document Type: Article

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