On lateral septum-like characteristics of outputs from the accumbal hedonic "hotspot" of Peciña and Berridge with commentary on the transitional nature of basal forebrain "boundaries"

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 521, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 50-68

  Zahm, Daniel S ^a   Parsley, Kenneth P ^a   Schwartz, Zachary M ^a   Cheng, Anita Y ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Accumbens; Anterior hypothalamic area; Feeding; Lateral hypothalamic area; Lateral preoptic area; Reward; Ventral tegmental area

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; CAUDODORSAL ACCUMBENS SHELL; FOREBRAIN; LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS; LATERAL PREOPTIC AREA; LATERAL SEPTUM; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ROSTRODORSAL ACCUMBENS SHELL; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM;

ANIMALS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; PROSENCEPHALON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEPTUM OF BRAIN; STILBAMIDINES; SUBSTANCE P; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 84866359186     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.23157     Document Type: Article

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