Chemogenetic silencing of neurons in retrosplenial cortex disrupts sensory preconditioning

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 34, Issue 33, 2014, Pages 10982-10988

  Robinson, Siobhan ^a,d   Todd, Travis P ^a   Pasternak, Anna R ^a   Luikart, Bryan W ^b   Skelton, Patrick D ^b   Urban, Daniel J ^c,e   Bucci, David J ^a  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d OBERLIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DREADD; Episodic; Hippocampus; Learning; Parahippocampal; Retrosplenial

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE N OXIDE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PARVOVIRUS VECTOR; CLOZAPINE; CLOZAPINE N-OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BOOTSTRAPPING; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEAR; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; MALE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OPERANT BEHAVIORAL TEST; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RETROSPLENIAL CORTEX; SENSORY ANALYSIS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VIRUS EXPRESSION; VISUAL STIMULATION; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN CORTEX; CONDITIONING; DRUG EFFECTS; LONG EVANS RAT; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CLOZAPINE; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CUES; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 84905851554     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1349-14.2014     Document Type: Article

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