Direct Ventral Hippocampal-Prefrontal Input Is Required for Anxiety-Related Neural Activity and Behavior

Neuron

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 857-866

  Padilla Coreano, Nancy ^a   Bolkan, Scott S ^a   Pierce, Georgia M ^a   Blackman, Dakota R ^b   Hardin, William D ^a   Garcia Garcia, Alvaro L ^a   Spellman, Timothy J ^a   Gordon, Joshua A ^a,c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b Program on US Russia Relations at Columbia s Harriman Institute   (United States)

^c NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVERSION; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; MENTAL TASK; MOUSE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; OPTOGENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; THETA RHYTHM; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; DISEASE MODEL; EVOKED RESPONSE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENETICS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MAZE TEST; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE TRACT; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REACTION TIME;

CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; CALCIUM-CALMODULIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE TYPE 2; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FOOD DEPRIVATION; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REACTION TIME; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 84958119480     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2016.01.011     Document Type: Article

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