The anterior piriform cortex is sufficient for detecting depletion of an indispensable amino acid, showing independent cortical sensory function

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1583-1590

  Rudell, John B ^a   Rechs, Adam J ^c   Kelman, Todd J ^b   Ross Inta, Catherine M ^b   Hao, Shuzhen ^d   Gietzen, Dorothy W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Ajinomoto Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; INITIATION FACTOR 2ALPHA; THREONINE; TRANSFER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTERIOR PYRIFORM CORTEX; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPLETION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATION; FOOD PREFERENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PYRIFORM CORTEX; RAT; SENSORY STIMULATION;

AMINO ACIDS, ESSENTIAL; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIET; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURONS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN KINASES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THREONINE;

EID: 79551551521     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4934-10.2011     Document Type: Article

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