Selective anterograde tracing of nonserotonergic projections from dorsal raphe nucleus to the basal forebrain and extended amygdala

Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 317-325

  Halberstadt, Adam L ^a   Balaban, Carey D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

5,7 Dihydroxytryptamine; Amygdala; Bed nucleus; Biotinylated dextran amine; Septal nuclei; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

5,7 DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; DESIPRAMINE; DEXTRAN; NOMIFENSINE; TRACER;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOTINYLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; EMOTION; FOREBRAIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IONTOPHORESIS; MEDIAL FOREBRAIN BUNDLE; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PEDUNCULAR ANSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; STRIA TERMINALIS;

5,7-DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; AXONS; BIOTIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DESIPRAMINE; DEXTRANS; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; MALE; MEDIAL FOREBRAIN BUNDLE; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROTOXINS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; NOMIFENSINE; RAPHE NUCLEI; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SEPTAL NUCLEI; STAINING AND LABELING; SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA;

EID: 43649089365     PISSN: 08910618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchemneu.2008.02.006     Document Type: Article

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