Safety encoding in the basal amygdala

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3744-3751

  Sangha, Susan ^a   Chadick, James Z ^a   Janak, Patricia H ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BASAL AMYGDALA; BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; SENSORY STIMULATION; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; SPIKE WAVE; TRAINING;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; AMYGDALA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CUES; ELECTROSHOCK; FEAR; FOOD PREFERENCES; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REACTION TIME; REWARD;

EID: 84874627344     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3302-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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