Anxiety Cells in a Hippocampal-Hypothalamic Circuit

Neuron

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2018, Pages 670-683.e6

  Jimenez, Jessica C ^a,b   Su, Katy ^a,b   Goldberg, Alexander R ^a,b   Luna, Victor M ^a,b   Biane, Jeremy S ^c   Ordek, Gokhan ^a,b   Zhou, Pengcheng ^a,d   Ong, Samantha K ^a,b   Wright, Matthew A ^e   Zweifel, Larry ^f   Paninski, Liam ^a   Hen, René ^a,b   Kheirbek, Mazen A ^c,g  

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

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

anxiety; calcium imaging; ventral hippocampus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ANXIETY CELL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BASAL AMYGDALA; BRAIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELEVATED PLUS MAZE TEST; FEAR CONDITIONING TEST; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; MOUSE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; OPTOGENETICS; PLACE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; C57BL MOUSE; CONDITIONED REFLEX; FEAR; MEMORY; NERVE CELL; NERVE TRACT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BASOLATERAL NUCLEAR COMPLEX; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; FEAR; HYPOTHALAMIC AREA, LATERAL; MALE; MEMORY; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; OPTOGENETICS;

EID: 85044331033     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.01.016     Document Type: Article

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