The reuniens and rhomboid nuclei: Neuroanatomy, electrophysiological characteristics and behavioral implications

Progress in Neurobiology

Volumn 111, Issue , 2013, Pages 34-52

  Cassel, Jean Christophe ^a   Pereira de Vasconcelos, Anne ^a   Loureiro, Michaël ^a   Cholvin, Thibault ^a   Dalrymple Alford, John C ^b   Vertes, Robert P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^c FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral flexibility; Hippocampus; Medial prefrontal cortex; Non specific thalamus; Reference memory; Reuniens nucleus; Rhomboid nucleus; Spatial memory; Systems level consolidation; Ventral midline thalamus; Working memory

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; CALRETININ; PARVALBUMIN; SUBSTANCE P ANTIBODY;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ANXIETY; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COGNITION; CORPUS STRIATUM; CUNEATE NUCLEUS; DENTATE GYRUS; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; DIENCEPHALON; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEEDING; FOREBRAIN; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMPULSIVENESS; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS; LEARNING; LOCUS CERULEUS; LONG TERM MEMORY; MEDIAL FOREBRAIN BUNDLE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NEUROANATOMY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PERCEPTION; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PERIRHINAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE MEMORY; REPRODUCTION; RETICULAR FORMATION; REUNIEN; REVIEW; RHOMBOID NUCLEUS; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; SPATIAL MEMORY; STRATUM LACUNOSUM MOLECULARE; STRESS; SUBICULUM; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; WORKING MEMORY; ZONA INCERTA;

5-CHOICE SERIAL REACTION TIME; 5-CSRT; ALV; ALVEUS; BEHAVIORAL FLEXIBILITY; CORTICOTROPHIN RELEASING FACTOR; CRF; DELAYED NONMATCHING TO PLACE (OR TO POSITION); DNMTP; EEG; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM OR ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC; FG; FLUOROGOLD; FLUORORUBY; FR; GABA; GAMMA AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HIPPOCAMPUS; IL; INFRALIMBIC CORTEX; LAC-MOL; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; LTP; MDT; MEDIAL FOREBRAIN BUNDLE; MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; MFB; MIDLINE THALAMUS; MOL; MPFC; N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NGF; NMDA; NMDAR; NON SPECIFIC THALAMUS; ORI; PERIREUNIENS NUCLEUS; PHA-L; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS LEUCOAGGLUTININ; PL; PRE; PRELIMBIC CORTEX; PYR; RAD; RE; REFERENCE MEMORY; REUNIENS NUCLEUS; RH; RHOMBOID NUCLEUS; SEPSCS; SPATIAL MEMORY; SPONTANEOUS EXCITATORY POST-SYNAPTIC CURRENTS; STRATUM LACUNOSUM-MOLECULARE; STRATUM MOLECULARE; STRATUM ORIENS; STRATUM PYRAMIDALE; STRATUM RADIATUM; SYSTEMS-LEVEL CONSOLIDATION; VENTRAL MIDLINE THALAMUS; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; HUMANS; MIDLINE THALAMIC NUCLEI;

EID: 84888127543     PISSN: 03010082     EISSN: 18735118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2013.08.006     Document Type: Review

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