PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS INCREASES SEROTONIN RELEASE IN THE RAT AMYGDALA AND PREFRONTAL CORTEX ASSESSED BY IN-VIVO MICRODIALYSIS

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作者
KAWAHARA, H [1 ]
YOSHIDA, M [1 ]
YOKOO, H [1 ]
NISHI, M [1 ]
TANAKA, M [1 ]
机构
[1] KURUME UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT PHARMACOL, KURUME, FUKUOKA 830, JAPAN
关键词
SEROTONIN; AMYGDALA; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; IN-VIVO MICRODIALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS; EMOTION;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(93)90565-3
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
The effects of psychological stress on serotonin (5-HT) release were studied in the basolateral amygdaloid nucleus and the prefrontal cortex in conscious rats with in vivo microdialysis. Psychological stress, wherein emotional factors were predominantly involved, significantly increased extracellular 5-HT levels in these two areas. These findings suggest that activation of serotonergic neurons in these brain regions is involved in the emotional and/or cognitive states in animals.
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