Involvement of central amygdalar and bed nucleus of the stria terminalis corticotropin-releasing factor in behavioral responses to social defeat

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1052-1061

  Jasnow, Aaron M ^a,c,d   Davis, Michael ^b   Huhman, Kim L ^a,c  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Georgia State University   (United States)

^d ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR;

AGGRESSION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; INFUSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRIA TERMINALIS; SYRIAN HAMSTER; TERRITORIALITY;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; CRICETINAE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; SEPTAL NUCLEI; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 5144232529     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.118.5.1052     Document Type: Article

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