Social status alters defeat-induced neural activation in Syrian hamsters

Neuroscience

Volumn 210, Issue , 2012, Pages 168-178

  Morrison, K E ^a   Curry, D W ^b   Cooper, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditioned defeat; Coping; Dominance; Resilience; Social defeat; Stress

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C FOS;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; BED NUCLEUS OF STRIA TERMINALIS; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; EXPOSURE; HYPOTHALAMIC PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LATERAL AMYGDALA; MALE; MEDIAL AMYGDALA; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRELIMBIC CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; SOCIAL DEFEAT; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL STRESS; STRIA TERMINALIS; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; CRICETINAE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84861201236     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.03.002     Document Type: Article

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