Amygdalar stimulation Produces alterations on firing properties of Hippocampal place cells

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 33, 2012, Pages 11424-11434

  Kim, Eun Joo ^a   Kim, Earnest S ^a   Park, Mijeong ^b,c   Cho, Jeiwon ^b,c   Kim, Jeansok J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIKE WAVE; STRESS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AMYGDALA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CORTICOSTERONE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 84864972334     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1108-12.2012     Document Type: Article

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