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NMDA Currents and Receptor Protein Are Downregulated in the Amygdala during Maintenance of Fear Memory

Fatiha Zinebi, Jiangang Xie, Jie Liu, Rex T. Russell, Joel P. Gallagher, Margaret G. McKernan and Patricia Shinnick-Gallagher
Journal of Neuroscience 12 November 2003, 23 (32) 10283-10291; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.23-32-10283.2003
Fatiha Zinebi
1University of Texas Medical Branch, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Galveston, Texas 77555-1031, 2Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, and 3Department of Radiology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157-1088
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Jiangang Xie
1University of Texas Medical Branch, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Galveston, Texas 77555-1031, 2Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, and 3Department of Radiology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157-1088
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Jie Liu
1University of Texas Medical Branch, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Galveston, Texas 77555-1031, 2Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, and 3Department of Radiology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157-1088
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Rex T. Russell
1University of Texas Medical Branch, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Galveston, Texas 77555-1031, 2Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, and 3Department of Radiology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157-1088
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Joel P. Gallagher
1University of Texas Medical Branch, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Galveston, Texas 77555-1031, 2Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, and 3Department of Radiology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157-1088
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Margaret G. McKernan
1University of Texas Medical Branch, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Galveston, Texas 77555-1031, 2Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, and 3Department of Radiology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157-1088
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1University of Texas Medical Branch, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Galveston, Texas 77555-1031, 2Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, and 3Department of Radiology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157-1088
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NMDA Currents and Receptor Protein Are Downregulated in the Amygdala during Maintenance of Fear Memory
Fatiha Zinebi, Jiangang Xie, Jie Liu, Rex T. Russell, Joel P. Gallagher, Margaret G. McKernan, Patricia Shinnick-Gallagher
Journal of Neuroscience 12 November 2003, 23 (32) 10283-10291; DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.23-32-10283.2003

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NMDA Currents and Receptor Protein Are Downregulated in the Amygdala during Maintenance of Fear Memory
Fatiha Zinebi, Jiangang Xie, Jie Liu, Rex T. Russell, Joel P. Gallagher, Margaret G. McKernan, Patricia Shinnick-Gallagher
Journal of Neuroscience 12 November 2003, 23 (32) 10283-10291; DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.23-32-10283.2003
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Keywords

  • amygdala
  • synaptic plasticity
  • fear conditioning
  • fear-potentiated startle
  • memory
  • learning
  • NR subunits
  • ifenprodil
  • paired-pulse facilitation

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