ERK-associated changes of AP-1 proteins during fear extinction

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 137-144

  Guedea, Anita L ^a   Schrick, Christina ^a   Guzman, Yomayra F ^a   Leaderbrand, Katie ^a   Jovasevic, Vladimir ^a   Corcoran, Kevin A ^a   Tronson, Natalie C ^a   Radulovic, Jelena ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

C Fos; C Jun; Extinction; Fear conditioning; Hippocampus; JDP2 context; JunD

Indexed keywords

JUN DIMERIZATION PROTEIN 2; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN C JUN; PROTEIN FOS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR JUND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BUTADIENES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; JNK MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; LEARNING; MALE; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; NITRILES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-JUN; RECEPTORS, AMPA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1;

EID: 79955962895     PISSN: 10447431     EISSN: 10959327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcn.2011.03.009     Document Type: Article

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