Stress hormones receptors in the amygdala mediate the effects of stress on the consolidation, but not the retrieval, of a non aversive spatial task

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Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Segev, Amir ^a   Ramot, Assaf ^a   Akirav, Irit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIHYDRO 5 METHYL 3 (MORPHOLINOMETHYL) 6 (1 NAPHTHOYL)PYRROLO[1,2,3 DE][1,4]BENZOXAZINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID 2 RECEPTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HORMONE RECEPTOR; MIFEPRISTONE; PROPRANOLOL; BENZOXAZINE DERIVATIVE; MORPHOLINE DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL STRESS; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HABITUATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MENTAL TASK; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECALL; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BENZOXAZINES; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIFEPRISTONE; MORPHOLINES; NAPHTHALENES; PROPRANOLOL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84855661441     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029988     Document Type: Article

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