Neonatal amygdala lesions alter responsiveness to objects in juvenile macaques

Neuroscience

Volumn 178, Issue , 2011, Pages 123-132

  Bliss Moreau, E ^a,b   Toscano, J E ^a,b   Bauman, M D ^a,b,c   Mason, W A ^b,c   Amaral, D G ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Emotion; Hippocampus; Macaca mulatta; Responsiveness; Rhesus macaque

Indexed keywords

IBOTENIC ACID;

ACCLIMATIZATION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEAR; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LATENT PERIOD; MACACA; MALE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; STEREOTYPY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOCALIZATION;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; IBOTENIC ACID; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MACACA MULATTA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REWARD; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 79952009294     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.12.038     Document Type: Article

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