Basolateral amygdala regulation of adult hippocampal neurogenesis and fear-related activation of newborn neurons

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 527-536

  Kirby, E D ^a   Friedman, A R ^a   Covarrubias, D ^a   Ying, C ^a   Sun, W G ^a   Goosens, K A ^b   Sapolsky, R M ^c   Kaufer, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

basolateral amygdala; emotion; fear conditioning; hippocampus; neurogenesis; stem cell

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; VIRUS VECTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CENTRAL NUCLEUS (AMYGDALA); CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; FEAR; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRANSGENES; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84860127552     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: 14765578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/mp.2011.71     Document Type: Article

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