Metabotropic glutamate receptor blockade in nucleus accumbens shell shifts affective valence towards fear and disgust

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 736-747

  Richard, Jocelyn M ^a   Berridge, Kent C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Defensive treading; Eating; Motivation; Rat; Taste reactivity

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 2 (2 CARBOXYCYCLOPROPYL) 3 (XANTHEN 9 YL)PROPIONIC ACID; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR 2; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR 3;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANOREXIA; APPETITE; ARTICLE; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; DISGUST; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EATING; EMOTION; FEAR; MALE; MICROINJECTION; MOOD; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING;

AFFECT; AMINO ACIDS; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEAR; MALE; MOTIVATION; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PLEASURE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; QUININE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; XANTHENES;

EID: 79951495410     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07553.x     Document Type: Article

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