Increased metabolic activity in the septum and habenula during stress is linked to subsequent expression of learned helplessness behavior

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 1 FEB, 2014, Pages

  Mirrione, Martine M ^a,b,c   Schulz, Daniela ^c,d   Lapidus, Kyle A B ^e   Zhang, Samuel ^e   Goodman, Wayne ^e   Henn, Fritz A ^b,c,e  

^a QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Simons Center for Quantitative Biology   (United States)

^c BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d Stony Brook University   (United States)

^e MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Circuitry; DBS; Depression; FDG; Imaging; Metabolism; PET; Whole brain

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; FOOTSHOCK; HABENULA; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERPEDUNCULAR NUCLEUS; LEARNED HELPLESSNESS; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RAT; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; SUBICULUM; THALAMUS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

EID: 84893262308     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2014.00029     Document Type: Article

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