Nonaggressive and adapted social cognition is controlled by the interplay between noradrenergic and nicotinic receptor mechanisms in the prefrontal cortex

FASEB Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 4343-4354

  Coura, Renata S ^a,e   Cressant, Arnaud ^a   Xia, Jing ^b,c   De Chaumont, Fabrice ^d   Olivo Marin, Jean Christophe ^d   Pelloux, Yann ^b,c,f   Dalley, Jeffrey W ^b,c   Granon, Sylvie ^a  

^a INSTITUT D'OPTIQUE GRADUATE SCHOOL   (France)

^b Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e INSTITUT DU FER À MOULIN   (France)

^f AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

5 HT; Decision making; Dopamine; Norepinephine

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BRAIN MONOAMINE; MONOAMINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PROLACTIN; SEROTONIN;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; HEAD MOVEMENT; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; ORBITAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL COGNITION; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

5-HT; DECISION MAKING; DOPAMINE; NOREPINEPHINE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NOREPINEPHRINE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 84884678747     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15306860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.13-231084     Document Type: Article

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