Neuropeptide S-mediated facilitation of synaptic transmission enforces subthreshold theta oscillations within the lateral amygdala

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Meis, Susanne ^a,b   Stork, Oliver ^a,b   Munsch, Thomas ^a,b  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Center for Behavioral Brain Sciences   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; NEUROPEPTIDE S; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BASAL AMYGDALA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FACILITATION; FEAR; FEMALE; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INTERNEURON; LATERAL AMYGDALA; MALE; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE RESISTANCE; MOUSE; NERVE ENDING; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; SPIKE WAVE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOSOME; THETA RHYTHM; ACTION POTENTIAL; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY;

MUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GLUTAMIC ACID; INTERNEURONS; MICE; NEUROPEPTIDES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 79952777987     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018020     Document Type: Article

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