Involvement of central amygdala NMDA receptor mechanism in morphine state-dependent memory retrieval

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 25-31

  Ardjmand, Abolfazl ^a,b   Rezayof, Ameneh ^c   Zarrindast, Mohammad Reza ^a,d,e,f  

^a INSTITUTE FOR COGNITIVE SCIENCE STUDIES   (Iran)

^b KASHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^f INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN FUNDAMENTAL SCIENCES IPM   (Iran)

Author keywords

Central amygdala; D AP5; Memory; Morphine; NMDA; Rat(s)

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; MORPHINE SULFATE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

AMNESIA; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; AMNESIA; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; MORPHINE; N-METHYLASPARTATE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

EID: 78649837947     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2010.09.005     Document Type: Article

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