Dorsal medial habenula regulation of mood-related behaviors and primary reinforcement by tachykinin-expressing habenula neurons

eNeuro

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 118-126

  Hsu, Yun Wei A ^a   Morton, Glenn ^a   Guy, Elizabeth G ^a   Wang, Si D ^a   Turner, Eric E ^a  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TACHYKININ; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR POU4F1; POU4F1 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ACTIVE AVOIDANCE TEST; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONDITIONED PLACE PREFERENCE TEST; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODEL; FEAR; FEAR CONDITIONING TEST; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; HABENULA; INTRACRANIAL SELF-STIMULATION TEST; LEARNED HELPLESSNESS; MALE; MOOD CHANGE; MUTATION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OPTOGENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; ROTAROD TEST; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; AFFECT; ANIMAL; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; C57BL MOUSE; CONDITIONING; DEFICIENCY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE;

AFFECT; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); DEPRESSION; FEAR; GENE EXPRESSION; HABENULA; HELPLESSNESS, LEARNED; MALE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SEPTUM OF BRAIN; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TACHYKININS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR BRN-3A;

EID: 85012987007     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23732822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/ENEURO.0109-16.2016     Document Type: Article

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