The activation of prefrontal cortical neurons in aggression-A double labeling study

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 166-175

  Halász, József ^a   Tóth, Máté ^a   Kalló, Imre ^a   Liposits, Zsolt ^a,b   Haller, József ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b PÁZMÁNY PÉTER CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Aggression; GABAergic; Glutamatergic; Interneuron; Prefrontal; Violence

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; PROTEIN C FOS;

AGGRESSION; AGGRESSIVENESS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CELL ACTIVATION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; INSULA; LIMBIC CORTEX; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SENSORY STIMULATION; UPREGULATION; VIOLENCE;

ADRENALECTOMY; AGGRESSION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; CORTICOSTERONE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 33750621980     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2006.08.019     Document Type: Article

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