The formation of auditory fear memory requires the synthesis of protein and mRNA in the auditory thalamus

Neuroscience

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1163-1170

  Parsons, R G ^a   Riedner, B A ^a   Gafford, G M ^a   Helmstetter, F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

anisomycin; consolidation; distributed plasticity; medial geniculate nucleus; Pavlovian fear conditioning; rat

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; ANISOMYCIN; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; DICHLORORIBOFURANOSYLBENZIMIDAZOLE; ELECTROSHOCK; FEAR; GENICULATE BODIES; MALE; MEMORY; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33746418867     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2006.04.078     Document Type: Article

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