Serotonin depletion of supramammillary/posterior hypothalamus nuclei produces place learning deficiencies and alters the concomitant hippocampal theta activity in rats

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 682, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 99-109

  Gutiérrez Guzmán, Blanca Erika ^a   Hernández Pérez, J Jesús ^a   López Vázquez, Miguel Ángel ^a   Fregozo, Cesar Soria ^b   Guevara, Miguel Ángel ^b   Olvera Cortés, María Esther ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

CA1; Dentate gyrus; Hippocampus; Posterior hypothalamic nucleus; Serotonin; Supramammillary nucleus; Theta activity

Indexed keywords

5,7 DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; HYPOTHALAMUS POSTERIOR NUCLEUS; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONIN BRAIN LEVEL; SPATIAL MEMORY; SUPRAMAMMILLARY NUCLEUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; THETA RHYTHM;

5,7-DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEROTONIN; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 84859111004     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: 18790712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2012.02.024     Document Type: Article

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