Serotonin and the Neurobiology of Anxious States

Handbook of Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue C, 2010, Pages 379-397

  Lowry, Christopher A ^a,b   Hale, Matthew W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 hydroxytryptamine; anxiety; basolateral amygdala; bed nucleus of the stria terminalis; circuit; hippocampus; raphe; serotonin

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951993076     PISSN: 15697339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-7339(10)70091-6     Document Type: Chapter

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