THE EFFECT OF BRAIN-STEM BISECTION PRIOR TO THE AMYGDALA KINDLING IN RATS

被引:3
作者
HIRAYASU, Y [1 ]
WADA, JA [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV BRITISH COLUMBIA,DIV NEUROL,VANCOUVER V6T 2A1,BC,CANADA
关键词
KINDLING; BRAIN-STEM; INTERPEDUNCULAR NUCLEUS; AMYGDALA; BISECTION;
D O I
10.1016/0006-8993(93)91423-P
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
This study examined the effect of selective midline sagittal section of the brainstem prior to kindling of the amygdala (AM) in rats. The brainstem section did not affect the AM kindling development at the primary site. However, some of the animals with brainstem section showed an absence of positive transfer effect (PTE) at the secondary site. These findings suggest that the brainstem has a probable role in PTE of rat AM kindling.
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页码:354 / 357
页数:4
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