2007 ABSTRACTS

(SfN 2007 Annual Meeting, San Diego, California. November 3-7, 2007)

*D. E. BUSH, F. SOTRES-BAYON, J. E. LEDOUX; Individual differences in fear: Isolating fear reactivity and fear recovery phenotypes. <ABSTRAT>

*K. K. COWANSAGE, M.-H. MONFILS, J. E. LEDOUX; The sound of silence: when the signal for danger is no signal at all.<ABSTRAT>

*N. G. CURLEY1, S. A. STERN2, J. S. SCHWARTZ1, C. K. CAIN2, D. SCHILLER1,2, J. E. LEDOUX2, E. A. PHELPS1,2; Evidence for recovery of fear following immediate extinction in rats and humans.<ABSTRAT>

*M. R. DELGADO1, R. L. JOU2, J. LEDOUX3, E. A. PHELPS2; Avoiding negative outcomes: Tracking the mechanisms of avoidance learning in humans during fear conditioning. <ABSTRAT>

*N. HARANHALLI, L. W. MASSIE, J. P. LITTLE, J. E. LEDOUX, L. R. JOHNSON; Relationship between memory ‘strength’ and the number of phosphorylated mapk neurons in the lateral amygdala.<ABSTRAT>

*L. R. JOHNSON1, A. AMIN1, A. KAMATH1, H. ALPHS1, M. HOU1, L. ALBERT JR1, J. RADLEY2, P. HOF3, J. E. LEDOUX1; Symmetry is an organizing principle in neuronal dendrotaxis.<ABSTRAT>

*E. KLANN1, C. A. HOEFFER, Jr1, K. K. COWANSAGE1, N. MOERKE2, G. WAGNER2, J. LEDOUX1; Effects of small molecule inhibition on the interaction between initiation factors eIF4E and eIF4G following associative fear conditioning. <ABSTRAT>

*R. LAMPRECHT1, S. ASSOUN2, S. DRACHEVA3, J. LEDOUX4; Fear learning genes in the lateral amygdala: CS-US pairing induces different patterns of gene expression than unpaired stimulation.<ABSTRAT>

*J. P. LITTLE, N. HARANHALLI, L. W. MASSIE, J. E. LEDOUX, L. R. JOHNSON; Pavlovian learning does not increase the number of phosphorylated ERK/MAPK neurons in the central and basal nuclei of the amygdala. <ABSTRAT>

*L. W. MASSIE, N. HARRANHALLI, J. P. LITTLE, L. R. JOHNSON, J. E. LEDOUX; Equal hemispheric cellular activation in the lateral amygdala following fear conditioning in rats. <ABSTRAT>

*M. H. MONFILS1, K. K. COWANSAGE1, M. V. CHAO2, J. E. LEDOUX1; Brain-derived neurotrophic factor mediates fear memory consolidation and induces potentiation of thalamo-amygdala synapses. <ABSTRAT>

*L. OSTROFF, M. H. MONFILS, N. JINDAL, J. LEDOUX;
Three-dimensional structure of lateral amygdala synapses. <ABSTRAT>

*D. SCHILLER1,2, I. LEVY1, M. R. DELGADO3, A. M. APERGIS-SCHOUTE1, J. E. LEDOUX1, E. A. PHELPS1,2; Overlapping neural systems mediating extinction, reversal and regulation of fear. <ABSTRAT>

*T. SIGURDSSON, C. K. CAIN, J. E. LEDOUX; Synaptic depression contributes to sensory adaptation in lateral amygdala neurons.<ABSTRAT>

*F. SOTRES-BAYON, L. DIAZ-MATAIX, D. E. A. BUSH, J. E. LEDOUX;
Consolidation of fear extinction requires NR2B-containing NMDA receptors in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, but not in the lateral amygdala..<ABSTRAT>

2006 ABSTRACTS

(SfN 36th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia. October 14– 18, 2006)

*D. E. BUSH, A. GEKKER, J. E. LEDOUX, BLOCKADE OF AMYGDALA BETA-ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS DISRUPTS FEAR CONDITIONING. <ABSTRACT><POSTER>

*N. S. BURGHARDT1, D. E. A. BUSH1, B. S. MCEWEN2, J. E. LEDOUX1; BLOCKADE OF 5-HT2C RECEPTORS DISRUPTS THE INCREASE IN CONDITIONED FEAR EXPRESSION FOLLOWING ACUTE SSRI TREATMENT. <ABSTRACT>

*K. K. COWANSAGE1, D. E. BUSH1, B. S. MCEWEN2, J. E. LEDOUX1;
COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF ACUTE SWIM, RESTRAINT, AND SHOCK STRESS ON FEAR CONDITIONING. <ABSTRACT><POSTER>

*V. DOYERE1, L. R. JOHNSON2, M. HOU2, A. PONCE3, L. GRIBELYUK2, H. H. ALPHS2, L. ALBERT2, J. E. LEDOUX2; A RECURRENT NETWORK IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA: A MECHANISM FOR TEMPORAL COINCIDENCE DETECTION. <ABSTRACT><POSTER>

L. R. JOHNSON, M. HOU, *J. E. LEDOUX; AFFERENT SPECIFIC REGULATION OF CORTICAL AND SUBCORTICAL SYNAPTIC INPUT TO THE LATERAL AMYGDALA BY NOREPINEPHRINE. <ABSTRACT><POSTER>

G. LAZARO-MUNOZ, V. MAHADOMRONGKUL, C. K. CAIN, C. J. AOKI;FEAR CONDITIONING INCREASES GLUR1 SUBUNIT OF AMPA RECEPTORS AT POSTSYNAPTIC DENSITIES OF LATERAL AMYGDALA SPINES. <ABSTRACT><POSTER>

J. E. LEDOUX, N. HARANHALLI, L. W. MASSIE, J. P. LITTLE, *L. R. JOHNSON;
SYSTEMATIC CONSTELLATIONS OF NEURONS ARE ACTIVATED IN LATERAL AMYGDALA FOLLOWING PAVLOVIAN FEAR CONDITIONING. <ABSTRACT>

M. H. MONFILS1, J. DEBIEC1, *G. E. SCHAFE2, J. E. LEDOUX1, V. DOYERE3;
CUE-SELECTIVE RECONSOLIDATION OF AUDITORY FEAR MEMORIES AT THALAMO-AMYGDALA SYNAPSES. <ABSTRACT>

*D. SCHILLER1, J. E. LEDOUX2, E. A. PHELPS1; REVERSAL OF FEAR LEARNING IN THE HUMAN BRAIN. <ABSTRACT><POSTER>

*T. SIGURDSSON1, C. K. CAIN1, V. DOYERE1,2, J. E. LEDOUX1;Short-term plasticity differentially regulates long-term plasticity at thalamic and cortical auditory inputs to the lateral amygdala in vivo. <ABSTRACT>

*F. SOTRES-BAYON, D. E. BUSH, J. E. LEDOUX; Acquisition of fear extinction requires NR2B-containing NMDA receptors in the lateral amygdala. <ABSTRACT><POSTER>

(SfN 35th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. November 12 – 16, 2005)

A.M.Apergis-Schoute^2*; D.Schiller^1,2; L.Litman³; K.Nearing¹; J.E.LeDoux²; E.A.Phelps^1,2 THE NEURAL CIRCUITS OF ACQUISITION AND EXTINCTION OF AUDITORY FEAR CONDITIONING IN HUMANS <ABSTRACT>

C.K.Cain; J.E.LeDoux ESCAPE FROM FEAR: A DETAILED BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS OF TWO ATYPICAL RESPONSES REINFORCED BY CS-TERMINATION. <ABSTRACT>

V.Doyere¹; J.M.Edeline^1*; J.E.LeDoux²; G.E.Schafe³ LOCAL SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY IS REQUIRED FOR LONG-TERM STORAGE OF A FEAR MEMORY IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA. <ABSTRACT>

J.C.Erlich*; D.E.A.Bush; J.E.LeDoux LATERAL AMYGDALA INACTIVATION ATTENUATES LICK SUPPRESSION IN A PARTIALLY REINFORCED FEAR CONDITIONING TASK. <ABSTRACT>

S.Rosis*; A.D.Reyes; J.E.LeDoux INHIBITON PROVIDES A MECHANISM FOR MODULATING SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA. <ABSTRACT>

G.E.Schafe¹; M.W.Swank²; S.M.Rodrigues³; J.E.LeDoux³; V.Doyere⁴ PHOSPHORYLATION OF ERK/MAP KINASE IS REQUIRED FOR LTP AT THALAMIC AND CORTICAL INPUTS TO THE LATERAL AMYGDALA IN VIVO. <ABSTRACT>

(Neuroscience 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA October 23- 27, 2004)

N.S.Burghardt1*; T.Sigurdsson1; B.S.McEwen2; J.E.LeDoux1
CHRONIC SSRI TREATMENT IMPAIRS THE ACQUISTION OF FEAR EXTINCTION IN RATS: A COMPARISON WITH TIANEPTINE. <ABSTRACT>

D.E.A.Bush1*; B.S.McEwen2; J.E.LeDoux1 ACUTE RESTRAINT STRESS ENHANCES THE RECONSOLIDATION OF FEAR MEMORY. <ABSTRACT>

J.Debiec*; J.E.LeDoux BLOCKADE OF RECONSOLIDATION BUT NOT CONSOLIDATION OF AUDITORY FEAR CONDITIONING BY PROPRANOLOL INFUSION INTO THE LATERAL AMYGDALA IN RATS. <ABSTRACT>

J.C.Erlich*; J.S.Choi; J.E.LeDoux SINGLE-UNIT ACTIVITY IN THE MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX DURING PARTIALLY REINFORCED FEAR CONDITIONING. <ABSTRACT>

R.Lamprecht; D.S.Margulies; J.E.LeDoux* INHIBITION OF MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE ACTIVITY IN LATERAL AMYGDALA ENHANCES FEAR-CONDITIONING MEMORY <ABSTRACT>

M.M.Miller1,4*; M.Altemus2; J.Debiec3; J.E.LeDoux3; E.A.Phelps4 PROPRANOLOL IMPAIRS RECONSOLIDATION OF CONDITIONED FEAR IN HUMANS . <ABSTRACT>

R.Narayanan1*; L.R.Johnson2; H.H.Alphs2; J.E.LeDoux2; S.Chattarji1
BIOPHYSICAL CORRELATES OF INTRINSIC AND STRESS-INDUCED MORPHOLOGICAL VARIABILITY IN LATERAL AMYGDALOID NEURONS: A COMPUTATIONAL STUDY.<ABSTRACT>

S.Rosis1*; E.P.Bauer1; C.R.Farb1; S.M.Rodrigues1; J.E.LeDoux1; G.E.Schafe2 A SCAVENGER OF NITRIC OXIDE IMPAIRS AMYGDALA LTP & MEMORY FORMATION OF AUDITORY PAVLOVIAN FEAR CONDITIONING. <ABSTRACT>

S.Rumpel1*; J.LeDoux2; A.Zador1; R.Malinow1 MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF LEARNING INDUCED SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY IN VIVO. <ABSTRACT>

A.M.Schoute1; J.Debiec1; J.LeDoux1; G.Schafe2* INHIBITION OF ERK/MAP KINASE IN THE AUDITORY THALAMUS IMPAIRS LONG-TERM POTENTIATION IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA. <ABSTRACT>

F.Sotres-Bayon*; D.E.A.Bush; J.E.LeDoux BLOCKADE OF THE NR2B SUBUNIT OF THE NMDA RECEPTOR IMPAIRS FEAR EXTINCTION LEARNING . <ABSTRACT>

H.H.Alphs^1*; L.R.Johnson¹; V.Doyere^1,2; P.R.Hof³; J.E.LeDoux¹
DIFFERENCES IN INTRINSIC PROPERTIES OF DORSALLY AND VENTRALLY LOCATED LATERAL AMYGDALA NEURONS OF THE RAT.<ABSTRACT>

N.S.Burghardt^1*; E.P.Bauer¹; B.S.McEwen²; J.E.LeDoux¹ DIFFERENT EFFECTS OF ACUTE AND CHRONIC TREATMENT WITH TIANEPTINE IN THE ACQUISITION OF CONDITIONED FEAR. <ABSTRACT>

D.E.A.Bush*; L.R.Johnson; J.Choi; J.E.LeDoux ACUTE RESTRAINT STRESS ALTERS SUBSEQUENT AUDITORY FEAR CONDITIONING IN THE RAT. <ABSTRACT>

J.Choi*; J.E.LeDoux LESIONS OF THE LATERAL/BASAL BUT NOT THE CENTRAL NUCLEUS OF THE AMYGDALA IMPAIR POST-TRAINING PERFORMANCE OF FEAR-INDUCED 2-WAY ACTIVE AVOIDANCE SIGNALED BY A CONDITIONED STIMULUS. <ABSTRACT>

J.Debiec^1*; V.Doyere^1,2; K.Nader³; J.E.LeDoux¹ RECONSOLIDATION OF HIGHER-ORDER AUDITORY FEAR CONDITIONING IN THE AMYGDALA.<ABSTRACT>

S.Duvarci^1*; K.Nader²; J.E.LeDoux¹ REQUIREMENT FOR mRNA SYNTHESIS DURING CONSOLIDATION AND RECONSOLIDATION OF PAVLOVIAN AUDITORY FEAR CONDITIONING. <ABSTRACT>

L.R.Johnson^1,3; J.J.Radley^1,2*; J.Martino^1,3; R.Lamprecht^1,3; P.R.Hof^1,2; J.E.LeDoux^1,3; J.H.Morrison^1,2AMYGDALA-DEPENDENT LEARNING INCREASES THE NUMBER OF SPINOPHILIN-IMMUNOREACTIVE DENDRITIC SPINES IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA. <ABSTRACT>

J.E.LeDoux¹; S.Duvarci¹; K.Nader^2* INTRA-AMYGDALA ANISOMYCIN BLOCKS THE RECONSOLIDATION OF BRIEFLY REACTIVATED OR EXTINGUISHED AUDITORY FEAR MEMORIES. <ABSTRACT>

S.Rosis*; L.R.Johnson; J.E.LeDoux GABA RECEPTORS CONTRIBUTE TO SYNAPTIC INTEGRATION IN LATERAL AMYGDALA NEURONS.<ABSTRACT>

T.Sigurdsson*; G.E.Schafe; R.Lamprecht; J.E.LeDoux ROLE OF THE NR2B SUBUNIT OF THE NMDA RECEPTOR IN LTP IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA IN VIVO. <ABSTRACT

2002 ABSTRACTS
( 32nd Annual Meeting .Nov.2-7 Orlando, FL)

J. Apergis¹; G.M. Sullivan^2*; J.E. LeDoux¹ ELECTROLYTIC LESIONS OF THE CENTRAL NUCLEUS OF THE AMYGDALA (CE) BUT NOT THE BED NUCLEUS OF THE STRIA TERMINALIS (BNST) ATTENUATE CORTICOSTERONE (CORT) RESPONSE TO A CONDITIONED TONE CUE <ABSTRACT>

E.P. Bauer*; J.E. LeDoux HETEROSYNAPTIC POTENTIATION OF INHIBITORY TRANSMISSION IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA <ABSTRACT>

H.T. Blair*; F. Sotres-Bayon; M.A.P. Marta; J.E. LeDoux ROLE OF AMYGDALA IN CONDITIONED VERSUS UNCONDITIONED RESPONDING TO AVERSIVE STIMULI <ABSTRACT>

N.-S.- Burghardt*; G.-M.- Sullivan; J.-E.- LeDoux FEAR INCREASES WITH ACUTE AND DECREASES WITH CHRONIC SYSTEMIC CITALOPRAM TREATMENT IN RATS. <ABSTRACT>

J. Debiec¹; J.E. LeDoux^1*; K. Nader² SYSTEMS RECONSOLIDATION: THE EXISTENCE OF MULTIPLE RETROGRADE AMNESIC GRADIENTS. <ABSTRACT>

S. Duvarci¹; J.E. LeDoux¹; K. Nader^2* REACTIVATION OF A CONSOLIDATED AUDITORY FEAR MEMORY DURING A REINFORCED TRIAL RETURNS THE MEMORY TO A LABILE STATE.<ABSTRACT>

J.C. Erlich*; J.-S. Choi; Y. Zhou; J.E. LeDoux BEHAVIORAL CORRELATES OF STIMULUS EVOKED SINGLE-UNIT RESPONSES IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA AND MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX OF THE RAT AFTER FEAR CONDITIONING <ABSTRACT>

L.R. Johnson^1*; V. Doyere^1,2; H.A. Alphs¹; J.E. LeDoux¹ PROPAGATING EXCITATORY POTENTIALS WITHIN THE FEAR CONDITIONING CIRCUIT OF THE LATERAL AMYGDALA. <ABSTRACT>

M.P. Kristensen*; L.R. Johnson; J.E. LeDoux FREQUENCY SELECTIVITY AND POTENTIATION OF LATERAL AMYGDALA NEURONS TO AUDITORY TONES: AN IN VIVO INTRACELLULAR RECORDING STUDY.<ABSTRACT>

R. Lamprecht*; J.E. LeDoux FEAR MEMORY FORMATION INVOLVES p190 RhoGAP AND ROCK PROTEINS IN AMYGALA<ABSTRACT>

S.M. Rodrigues*; C.R. Farb; J.E. LeDoux; G.E. Schafe Ca²⁺/CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II IS REQUIRED FOR FEAR MEMORY FORMATION IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA <ABSTRACT>

G.E. Schafe*; S.M. Rodrigues; A.M. Schoute; J.E. LeDoux A ROLE FOR NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE (nNOS) IN AUDITORY PAVLOVIAN FEAR CONDITIONING<ABSTRACT>

A.M. Schoute; J.-S. Choi*; J.E. LeDoux; G.E. Schafe THE AUDITORY THALAMUS CONTRIBUTES TO MEMORY FORMATION OF AUDITORY FEAR CONDITIONING VIA THE ERK/MAP KINASE SIGNALING PATHWAY <ABSTRACT>

T. Sigurdsson^1*; V. Doyere^1,2; J.E. LeDoux¹ ENHANCEMENT OF AUDITORY RESPONSES IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA FOLLOWING COACTIVATION OF CS AND US PATHWAYS<ABSTRACT>

M.W. Swank^1*; G.E. Schafe²; J.E. LeDoux² PROTEOMIC IDENTIFICATION OF NOVEL PROTEIN KINASE SUBSTRATES IN RAT BRAIN DURING PAVLOVIAN FEAR CONDITIONING<ABSTRACT>

2001 ABSTRACTS
(SFN 31st Annual Meeting San Diego, CA November 10-15, 2001)
(Sunday, Nov. 11 PM - Poster Presentations)

E.P. Bauer*; J.E. LeDoux; K. Nader . PAVLOVIAN FEAR CONDITIONING AND ASSOCIATIVE LTP IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA ARE SENSITIVE TO THE SAME STIMULUS CONTINGENCIES. <ABSTRACT>

N.S. Burghardt*; C.R. Farb; G.M. Sullivan; J.E. LeDoux. SEROTONIN 5-HT2A AND 5-HT3 RECEPTOR SUBTYPES SEGREGATE INTO DIFFERENT SUBPOPULATIONS OF GABA INTERNEURONS IN THE AMYGDALA. <ABSTRACT>

J. Debiec; J.E. LeDoux*; K. Nader.CONTEXTUAL FEAR MEMORIES REQUIRE PROTEIN SYNTHESIS IN THE HIPPOCAMPUS IN ORDER TO BE RECONSOLIDATED.<ABSTRACT> <POSTER>

V. Doyre1,2; G.E. Schafe2; J.E. LeDoux2 .LONG-TERM POTENTIATION IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA: A COMPARISON BETWEEN THALAMIC AND CORTICAL INPUTS IN FREELY MOVING RATS<ABSTRACT>

L.R. Johnson1*; M. Hou1; L. Albert Jr1; C. Farb1; P.R. Hof2; J.E. LeDoux1. QUANTIFICATION OF THE TOTAL NEURONAL STRUCTURE OF THE FEAR CONDITIONING CIRCUIT OF THE LATERAL AMYGDALA OF THE RAT <ABSTRACT><POSTER>

R. Lamprecht*; M.A.P. Moita; K. Nader; J.E. LeDoux . PKA ANCHORING TO AKAPS IN THE AMYGDALA IS NECESSARY FOR CONSOLIDATION OF AUDITORY FEAR CONDITIONING MEMORY. <ABSTRACT>

M.A.P. Moita; J.E. Ledoux; H.T. Blair*. FEAR CONDITIONING INDUCES REMAPPING IN HIPPOCAMPAL PLACE CELLS<ABSTRACT>

K. Pham1*; B.S. McEwen1; J.E. LeDoux2; K. Nader2. IDENTIFYING THE COMPONENT OF LEARNING AND MEMORY THAT AFFECTS HIPPOCAMPAL NEUROGENESIS <ABSTRACT>(Tuesday, Nov. 13 PM - Poster Presentations)

S.M. Rodrigues*; E.P. Bauer; G.E. Schafe; J.E. LeDoux. THE MGLUR5 METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST MPEP IMPAIRS THE ACQUISITION OF CONDITIONED FEAR AND THE INDUCTION OF LONG-TERM POTENTIATION IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA<ABSTRACT>

G.E. Schafe1*; V. Doyre1,2; M.W. Swank3; J.E. LeDoux1.ACTIVATION OF ERK/MAP KINASE IN THE RAT LATERAL AMYGDALA FOLLOWING LTP-INDUCING STIMULATION OF THE
AUDITORY THALAMUS, IN VIVO <ABSTRACT> <POSTER>

A.E. Wilensky*; G.E. Schafe; J.E. LeDoux .DOES THE CENTRAL NUCLEUS OF THE AMYGDALA CONTRIBUTE TO THE CONSOLIDATION OF AUDITORY FEAR CONDITIONING?<ABSTRACT><POSTER>

2000 ABSTRACTS

E.P. Bauer,* G.E. Schafe and J.E. LeDoux. DIFFERENT INDUCTION PROTOCOLS RECRUIT NMDA AND L-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNEL-DEPENDENT LTP IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA (LA): CORRELATION WITH FEAR MEMORY<ABSTRACT>

H.T. Blair* and J.E. LeDoux.SINGLE-UNIT RECORDING OF AUDITORY AND NOCICEPTIVE RESPONSES FROM LATERAL AMYGDALA (LA) NEURONS DURING AUDITORY FEAR CONDITIONING IN FREELY BEHAVING RATS.<ABSTRACT>

N.S. Burghardt*, C. R. Farb, G.M. Sullivan and J.E. LeDoux. IMMUNOCYTOCHEMICAL LOCALIZATION OF SEROTONIN 1A, 2A, 2C, 3, AND 7 RECEPTOR SUBTYPES IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA (LA) OF THE RAT. <ABSTRACT>

L. R. Johnson *, J. E. LeDoux.GABAERGIC INHIBITION IN THE FEAR CONDITIONING CIRCUIT OF THE LATERAL AMYGDALA IS POTENTIATED BY DOPAMINE D1 AGONISTS. <ABSTRACT>

R. Lamprecht and J.E. LeDoux.FEAR CONDITIONING INDUCE TYROSINE PHOSPHORYLATION OF A 60 KDA PROTEIN IN RAT THALAMUS. <ABSTRACT>

M.A.P. Moita, H.T. Blair, G.M. Sullivan*, and J.E. LeDoux. SINGLE-UNIT RECORDING OF HIPPOCAMPAL CELLS DURING AUDITORY FEAR CONDITIONING.<ABSTRACT>

K Nader, GE Schafe* & JE LeDoux, Center for Neural Science, NYU, NY, NY, 10003. Consolidated Fear Memories Become Labile During Retrieval And Require Protein Synthesis In The Amygdala For Reconsolidation<ABSTRACT>

S.M. Rodrigues*; J.E. LeDoux*; J.H. Morrison** DIFFERENTIAL EXPRESSION OF THE N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTOR NR2B SUBUNIT IN THE LATERAL NUCLEUS DIVISIONS OF THE RAT AMYGDALA. <ABSTRACT>

*G.E. Schafe,**C.M. Atkins*, **J.D. Sweatt & *J.E. LeDoux. BLOCKADE OF ERK/MAP KINASE ACTIVATION IN THE AMYGDALA IMPAIRS MEMORY CONSOLIDATION OF PAVLOVIAN FEAR CONDITIONING <ABSTRACT>

A.E. Wilensky*, G.E. Schafe and J.E. LeDoux.UNCTIONAL INACTIVATION OF AMYGDALA NUCLEI DURING ACQUISITION OF PAVLOVIAN FEAR CONDITIONING. <ABSTRACT>

P. Amorapanth, K. Nader, & J.E. LeDoux   The Fear Arousing And Motivational Properties Of Aversive Stimuli Are Mediated By Different Systems Within The Amygdala. Abstract

N.N. Doron & J.E. LeDoux  Topographic Organization of Thalamo-Amygdala Projections: A Retrograde Tract Tracing Study in the Rat.Abstract

X.F. Li, M.G. Weisskopf, and J.E. LeDoux.  INHIBITORY LTP IN THE LATERAL AMYGDALA INDUCED BY TETANIZATION OF THE THALAMO-AMYGDALA PATHWAY.Abstract

K. Nader & J.E. LeDoux  The Mesoamygdala Dopaminergic Pathway Modulates Emotional Memories.Abstract

G.E. Schafe, G.M. Sullivan, and J.E. LeDoux. PHOSPHORYLATION OF cAMP RESPONSE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN IN THE RAT AMYGDALA FOLLOWING PAVLOVIAN FEAR CONDITIONING. Abstract

GGrace E. Stutzmann and Joseph E. LeDoux.  ABAergic Antagonists Block the Inhibitory Effects of Serotonin in the Lateral Amygdala: A Mechanism for Modulation of Sensory Inputs Related to Fear Conditioning.Abstract

M.G. Weisskopf and J.E. LeDoux  NMDA-INDEPENDENT LTP AT CORTICAL AND THALAMIC INPUT SYNAPSES TO THE LATERAL AMYGDALA Abstract