The bed nucleus of the stria terminalis is critically involved in enhancing associative learning after stressful experience.

abstract：:Two experiments examined the effects of the competitive N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) antagonist D-APV (D-2-amino-5-phosphonovalerate) on rats' ability to acquire potentiated aversions to the odor element of a taste-odor compound. In Experiment 1, pretreatment with D-APV (2.5 micrograms/side icv) caused stereospecific d...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Willner J,Gallagher M,Graham PW,Crooks GB Jr

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphological changes in the anterior cingulate cortex are found in subjects with schizophrenia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. These changes are hypothesized to underlie the impairments these individuals show on tasks that require cognitive control. The anterior cingulate...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Newman LA,McGaughy J

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hippocampus has been implicated in anxiety, novelty detection, spatial- contextual processing, and hyperactivity. Accordingly, the authors contrasted the role of the dorsal hippocampus (DH) and the basolateral amygdala complex (BLA) in an open field task that presents the onset and termination of a bright light gr...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Godsil BP,Stefanacci L,Fanselow MS

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three experiments are reported whose purpose was to examine the effect of the cholinergic antagonist atropine on the acquisition of different learning tasks known to be sensitive or insensitive to impairment by hippocampal lesions; on the retention of performance acquired in the absence of the drug; and on memory cons...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Hagan JJ,Tweedie F,Morris RG

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present experiment monitored bilateral eyelid responses during eyeblink conditioning in rats trained with a unilateral unconditioned stimulus (US). Three groups of rats were used to determine if cross-modal savings occurs when the location of the US is switched from one eye to the other. Rats in each group first r...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Campolattaro MM,Buss EW,Freeman JH

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research shows that prenatal binge ethanol exposure during gestation days (GD) 17 to 20 of the rat, increases postnatal ethanol intake and enhances ethanol's palatability, both effects being mediated by the opioid system. The amniotic fluid of the last period of gestation (GD 20) of the rat has been found to ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Díaz-Cenzano E,Chotro MG

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An acoustic stimulus previously paired with footshock elicits stereotyped increases in arterial pressure and heart rate and induces freezing behavior in freely behaving rats. Although the arterial pressure and freezing responses differ between groups given paired and random presentations of the tone and shock, the inc...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Iwata J,LeDoux JE

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test whether habituation is specific to the stimulus modality, the authors analyzed cross-habituation between the tactile startle response' (TSR) and the acoustic startle response (ASR). The acoustic artifacts of airpuffs used to elicit the TSR were reduced by using a silencer and were effectively masked by backgro...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Pilz PK,Carl TD,Plappert CF

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromuscular impairment by ethanol likely involves complex effects on balance, gait, muscle strength, and other features of motor coordination. The present experiments showed that relative sensitivity to ethanol-induced motor impairment in serotonin 1B (5-HT(1B)) null mutant and control mice was task dependent. We fo...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Boehm SL 2nd,Schafer GL,Phillips TJ,Browman KE,Crabbe JC

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present series of three experiments was concerned with the effects of morphine and the morphine antagonist naloxone on the development of a classical aversive heart rate (HR) conditioned response (CR) to a tone conditioned stimulus (CS) paired with an electric shock unconditioned stimulus (US). In the first study,...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Mahalik T,Fitzgerald RD

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of postnatal choline supplementation on neurochemical and behavioral parameters in preweanling BALB/cByJ mice. Mouse pups were injected daily subcutaneously with choline chloride (0.85 mM/g body weight) from Postnatal Day (PND) 1 to PND 16. Pups performed a passive ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Ricceri L,Berger-Sweeney J

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six females rats were trained to lever press under a free operant shock-postponement schedule. Each subject had a yoked control which received shock whenever the subject did. The shock-postponement interval (R-S) was varied from 5, 10, 20, 40, to 80 s over blocks of sessions. Corticosteroid levels were taken prior to ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Herrmann TF,Hurwitz HM,Levine S

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the hippocampus in associative learning was investigated in 3 experiments with rats as subjects. Hippocampal rats were impaired in the acquisition of conditioned responding both when food was signaled by the insertion of a lever (Experiment 1) and when the presentation of auditory or visual events served a...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Good M,Honey RC

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high level of dopaminergic activation such as that produced by a high dose of amphetamine suppresses eating, whereas a low level such as that produced by a low dose can have the opposite effect. Like a high dose of amphetamine, a high level of wheel running also suppresses eating. It was hypothesized that this suppr...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Lett BT,Grant VL,Gaborko LL

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice unable to synthesize dopamine (DA) in dopaminergic neurons were generated by gene-targeting techniques (Q.-Y. Zhou & R. D. Palmiter, 1995). These dopamine-deficient (DA-/-) mice required daily administration of 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (L-DOPA) for survival beyond 2 to 3 weeks of age. This treatment stimulated ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Szczypka MS,Zhou QY,Palmiter RD

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Working memory depends on communication between the hippocampus and the prefrontal cortex (PFC); however, the neural circuitry that mediates interactions between these brain areas has not been well characterized. Two candidate structures are the thalamic reuniens (RE) and rhomboid (Rh) nuclei, which are reciprocally c...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Hallock HL,Wang A,Shaw CL,Griffin AL

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For 5 days, rats were exposed to shocks that were signalled by a light 0, 33, 66, or 100% of the time. Basal hormone levels and responses to a light-shock pair were measured daily. Greater predictability was associated with higher basal plasma corticosterone and norepinephrine levels indicative of chronic stress. Habi...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Pitman DL,Natelson BH,Ottenweller JE,McCarty R,Pritzel T,Tapp WN

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of peripherally administered leucine-enkephalin on the acquisition and retention of active avoidance behavior was studied in mice. Mice received 4 training trials on Day 1, 24 test trials on Day 2, and 10 test trials on Day 5. Leucine-enkephalin impaired the aquisition of avoidance behavior when administer...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Dana RC,Martinez JL Jr

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral changes induced by inescapable shock were examined in six strains of mice. Exposure to shock provoked time-dependent disturbances of shuttle escape performance. In some strains the shock treatment did not affect escape performance, whereas in others profound performance deficits were evident. The inescapabl...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Shanks N,Anisman H

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Food reinforcement, or the motivation to eat, has been associated with increased energy intake, greater body weight, and prospective weight gain. Much of the previous research on the reinforcing value of food has focused on the role of dopamine, but it may be worthwhile to examine genetic polymorphisms in the serotoni...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Carr KA,Lin H,Fletcher KD,Sucheston L,Singh PK,Salis RJ,Erbe RW,Faith MS,Allison DB,Stice E,Epstein LH

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A good deal is known about psychological factors that contribute to reward value, but very little is known about how reward is computed in the brain. Integration in the circuit for brain stimulation reward may provide a simple model system. Parametric studies have favored the idea that the integration is linear, altho...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Hawkins RD

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acoustic startle reflex (ASR) is potentiated during negative emotion, but attenuated during positive emotional experience. The modulation of the ASR by fear depends critically on the amygdala. The authors investigated ASR modulation to fearful, disgusting, pleasant, and neutral stimuli in 12 patients with unilater...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Buchanan TW,Tranel D,Adolphs R

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Withdrawal from an escalating-dose, bingelike regimen of cocaine administration in rats produced significantly depressed levels of locomotor activity during the nocturnal portion of the day-night cycle. This effect was observed during the first 48 hr of testing. Extracellular single-unit recordings of ventral tegmenta...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Koeltzow TE,White FJ

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stages of formation of memory and the roles of different forebrain structures in memory formation were investigated by injecting various agents into the brains of chicks close to the time of peck-avoidance training. With L-glutamate injected bilaterally into the hyperstriatum 5 min pretraining, retention was good 1 mi...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Patterson TA,Alvarado MC,Warner IT,Bennett EL,Rosenzweig MR

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Models of hippocampal function have proposed different functions for hippocampal regions CA3 and CA1, commonly proposing that CA1 performs a match-mismatch comparison of memory retrieval with sensory input. The study by I. Lee, M. R. Hunsaker, and R. P. Kesner (2005) tested these models using selective lesions of hipp...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Hasselmo ME

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to examine the development of tolerance to opioids, eight cynomolgus and two rhesus monkeys were trained to press a lever for food reinforcement and then were catheterized so that drugs could be infused. Three doses of hydromorphone and six different interdose intervals were studied. Hydromorphone infusions i...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Ternes JW,Ehrman R,O'Brien CP

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The basal ganglia and the cerebellum are anatomically and functionally linked to the cerebral cortex through a series of well-established circuits. The disruption of dopaminergic projections in Parkinson's disease (PD) leads to an imbalance within these circuits, leading to motor and cognitive symptoms. The cortico-ce...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Martinu K,Monchi O

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trace eyeblink classical conditioning was assessed in patients with bilateral medial-temporal amnesia and matched control participants who had previously shown equivalent delay eyeblink conditioning (J. D. E. Gabrieli et al., 1995). The silent trace interval varied for durations of 500, 750, or 1,000 ms in successive ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： McGlinchey-Berroth R,Carrillo MC,Gabrieli JD,Brawn CM,Disterhoft JF

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experiment was conducted to determine whether the amount of preoperative training influences the effects, on retention, of amygdala lesions induced 30 days after escape training. Rats received 1 or 10 footshock-motivated escape training trials; 30 days later, sham or neurotoxic amygdala lesions were induced. Resu...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Parent MB,West M,McGaugh JL

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amygdala is an integrator of affective processing, and a key component of a network regulating social behavior. While decades of lesion studies in nonhuman primates have shown alterations in social interactions after amygdala damage, acute manipulations of the amygdala in primates have been underexplored. We recen...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Forcelli PA,Wellman LL,Malkova L

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00