Repeated restraint stress exerts different impact on structure of neurons in the lateral and basal nuclei of the amygdala

Neuroscience

Volumn 246, Issue , 2013, Pages 230-242

  Padival, M A ^a   Blume, S R ^a   Rosenkranz, J A ^a  

^a ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Dendrite; Distribution; Golgi; Spine; Stress

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL AMYGDALA; CELL DENSITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; DENDRITIC SPINE; FEAR; GOLGI STAIN; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; LATERAL AMYGDALA; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; DENDRITIC SPINES; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84878909453     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2013.04.061     Document Type: Article

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