Projection patterns from the amygdaloid nuclear complex to subdivisions of the dorsal raphe nucleus in the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 1143, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 116-125

  Lee, Hyun S ^a   Eum, Yun J ^a   Jo, Seung M ^b   Waterhouse, Barry D ^c  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Dorsal raphe; Fluorogold; Tract tracing; WGA apo HRP gold

Indexed keywords

FLUOROGOLD; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMMISSURE; CONJUGATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; FEAR; FEMALE; HABENULA; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; STRESS; STRIA TERMINALIS;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RAPHE NUCLEI; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SILVER STAINING; STILBAMIDINES; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ-HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE CONJUGATE;

ARMORACIA RUSTICANA; RATTUS;

EID: 33947305818     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.01.081     Document Type: Article

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