Arc expression identifies the lateral amygdala fear memory trace

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 364-375

  Gouty Colomer, L A ^a,e,f   Hosseini, B ^a   Marcelo, I M ^a,b   Schreiber, J ^a   Slump, D E ^a   Yamaguchi, S ^c,d   Houweling, A R ^a   Jaarsma, D ^a   Elgersma, Y ^a   Kushner, S A ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CHAMPALIMAUD CENTRE FOR THE UNKNOWN   (Portugal)

^c GIFU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^e AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^f INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY REGULATED CYTOSKELETON ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; BRAIN PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; MOLECULAR MARKER; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; NUCLEAR RNA; PROTEIN C FOS; T BOX BRAIN PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACTIVITY REGULATED CYTOSKELETAL-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; ENOLASE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 1; NERVE PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN; PICROTOXIN; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEAR; FEAR CONDITIONING TEST; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LATERAL AMYGDALA; MEMBRANE RESISTANCE; MEMORY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SENSORY STIMULATION; SHOCK; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMUS; ACTION POTENTIAL; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; C57BL MOUSE; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASOLATERAL NUCLEAR COMPLEX; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; FEAR; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; PICROTOXIN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS;

EID: 84958942345     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: 14765578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/mp.2015.18     Document Type: Article

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