Inhibition in the lateral septum increases sucrose intake and decreases anorectic effects of stress

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 420-433

  Mitra, Arojit ^a   Lenglos, Christophe ^a   Timofeeva, Elena ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

GAD; Baclofen; Neuronal firing rate; Rat; Sucrose licking

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 65; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN C FOS; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 1; SUGAR INTAKE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOTSHOCK; GENE EXPRESSION; LATERAL SEPTUM; MALE; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; OVERNUTRITION; RAT; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; SUGAR INTAKE; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; COMPLICATION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; HYPERPHAGIA; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHARMACOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEPTUM NUCLEUS; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANOREXIA; DIETARY SUCROSE; GABA-B RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HYPERPHAGIA; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEPTAL NUCLEI; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84922695671     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ejn.12798     Document Type: Article

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