Modulation of auditory-evoked potentials recorded in the inferior colliculus by GABAergic mechanisms in the basolateral and central nuclei of the amygdala in high- and low-anxiety rats

Brain Research

Volumn 1421, Issue , 2011, Pages 20-29

  Nobre, Manoel Jorge ^a   Brandão, Marcus Lira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Auditory evoked potential; Fear conditioning; GABA; Inferior colliculus

Indexed keywords

BICUCULLINE; MUSCIMOL; SEMICARBAZIDE;

ACOUSTICS; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVERSION; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CENTRAL NUCLEUS (AMYGDALA); DOWN REGULATION; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; INFERIOR COLLICULI; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 80055017673     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2011.09.013     Document Type: Article

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