Frequency modulated 50 kHz ultrasonic vocalizations reflect a positive emotional state in the rat: Neural substrates and therapeutic implications

Handbook of Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue C, 2010, Pages 209-214

  Burgdorf, Jeffrey ^a   Moskal, Joseph R ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

50 kHz calls; depression; dopamine; emotion; frequency modulation; human; nucleus accumbens; rat; ultrasonic vocalizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011111510     PISSN: 15697339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374593-4.0021-8     Document Type: Chapter

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