Priming stimulation of basal but not lateral amygdala affects long-term potentiation in the rat dentate gyrus in vivo

Neuroscience

Volumn 246, Issue , 2013, Pages 13-21

  Li, Z ^a,b   Richter Levin, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Basolateral amygdala; Dentate gyrus; Emotional memory; Hippocampus; Long term potentiation (LTP); Rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL AMYGDALA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EMOTIONALITY; EVOKED RESPONSE; IN VIVO STUDY; LATERAL AMYGDALA; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MOTIVATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THETA RHYTHM;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84878210079     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2013.03.059     Document Type: Article

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