Medial preoptic area interactions with the nucleus accumbens-ventral pallidum circuit and maternal behavior in rats.

Numan, Michael

Medial preoptic area interactions with the nucleus accumbens-ventral pallidum circuit and maternal behavior in rats. [electronic resource] - Behavioural brain research Mar 2005 - 53-68 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

0166-4328

10.1016/j.bbr.2004.08.008 doi


Analysis of Variance
Animals
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Excitatory Amino Acid Agonists--pharmacology
Female
Functional Laterality
GABA Agonists--pharmacology
Globus Pallidus--drug effects
Immunohistochemistry--methods
Maternal Behavior--drug effects
Motor Activity--drug effects
Muscimol--pharmacology
N-Methylaspartate--pharmacology
Nerve Net--physiology
Neural Networks, Computer
Nucleus Accumbens--physiology
Phosphopyruvate Hydratase--metabolism
Postpartum Period--drug effects
Preoptic Area--drug effects
Rats
Reaction Time--drug effects
Staining and Labeling--methods
Time Factors