Dissociation of dorsal hippocampal regional activation under the influence of stress in freely behaving rats

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue OCTOBER, 2011, Pages

  Passecker, Johannes ^a   Hok, Vincent ^a   Della Chiesa, Andrea ^a   Chah, Ehsan ^a   O'Mara, Shane M ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

CA1; CA3; Dentate gyrus; Freely moving; Hippocampus; Place cells; Stress

Indexed keywords

ACUTE STRESS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; FORAGING; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL STRESS; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPATIAL ORIENTATION;

EID: 84855357634     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2011.00066     Document Type: Article

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