Extrasynaptic GABAA receptors in mediodorsal thalamic nucleus modulate fear extinction learning

Molecular Brain

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Paydar, Afshin ^a,b   Lee, Boyoung ^a   Gangadharan, Gireesh ^a   Lee, Sukchan ^a   Hwang, Eun Mi ^b,c   Shin, Hee Sup ^a,b  

^a Institute for Basic Science   (South Korea)

^b University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

^c Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Fear extinction; GABRA4; Mediodorsal thalamus; Tonic GABA inhibition

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 2 (3 CARBOXYPROPYL) 6 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PYRIDAZINIUM BROMIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; GABOXADOL; CRE RECOMBINASE; GABRA4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; INTEGRASE; ISOXAZOLE DERIVATIVE; PYRIDAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FREEZING; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MICROINJECTION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS; THALAMUS DORSOMEDIAL NUCLEUS; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REINFORCEMENT; SYNAPSE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; CONDITIONING; FOOTSHOCK; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEARNING; OPEN FIELD TEST; RECALL;

MUS;

ANIMALS; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEAR; INTEGRASES; ISOXAZOLES; MALE; MEDIODORSAL THALAMIC NUCLEUS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PYRIDAZINES; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SYNAPSES; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84903514964     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17566606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-6606-7-39     Document Type: Article

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