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Physiological and morphological characterization of parvalbumin-containing interneurons of the rat basolateral amygdala by Rainnie, Donald Gordon, Mania, Irakli, Mascagni, Franco, McDonald, Alexander Joseph

“…The basolateral amygdala (BLA) is critical for the generation of emotional behavior and the formation of emotional memory. Understanding the neuronal…”
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Postsynaptic targets of somatostatin-containing interneurons in the rat basolateral amygdala by Muller, Jay F., Mascagni, Franco, McDonald, Alexander J.

“…The basolateral amygdala contains several subpopulations of inhibitory interneurons that can be distinguished on the basis of their content of calcium‐binding…”
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Muscarinic cholinergic receptor M1 in the rat basolateral amygdala: Ultrastructural localization and synaptic relationships to cholinergic axons by Muller, Jay F., Mascagni, Franco, Zaric, Violeta, McDonald, Alexander J.

“…Muscarinic neurotransmission in the anterior basolateral amygdalar nucleus (BLa) mediated by the M1 receptor (M1R) is critical for memory consolidation…”
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Subpopulations of somatostatin-immunoreactive non-pyramidal neurons in the amygdala and adjacent external capsule project to the basal forebrain: evidence for the existence of GABAergic projection neurons in the cortical nuclei and basolateral nuclear complex by McDonald, Alexander J, Mascagni, Franco, Zaric, Violeta

“…The hippocampus and amygdala are key structures of the limbic system whose connections include reciprocal interactions with the basal forebrain (BF). The…”
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Pyramidal cells of the rat basolateral amygdala: Synaptology and innervation by parvalbumin-immunoreactive interneurons by Muller, Jay F., Mascagni, Franco, McDonald, Alexander J.

“…The generation of emotional responses by the basolateral amygdala is determined largely by the balance of excitatory and inhibitory inputs to its principal…”
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Cholinergic innervation of pyramidal cells and parvalbumin-immunoreactive interneurons in the rat basolateral amygdala by Muller, Jay F., Mascagni, Franco, McDonald, Alexander J.

“…The basolateral nucleus of the amygdala receives an extremely dense cholinergic innervation from the basal forebrain that is critical for memory consolidation…”
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Serotonin-immunoreactive axon terminals innervate pyramidal cells and interneurons in the rat basolateral amygdala by Muller, Jay F., Mascagni, Franco, McDonald, Alexander J.

“…The basolateral nuclear complex of the amygdala (BLC) receives a dense serotonergic innervation that appears to play a critical role in the regulation of mood…”
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Immunohistochemical characterization of cholecystokinin containing neurons in the rat basolateral amygdala by Mascagni, Franco, McDonald, Alexander J.

“…Specific neuronal populations in the basolateral amygdala (ABL) exhibit immunoreactivity for distinct neuropeptides and calcium-binding proteins. In the…”
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Coupled Networks of Parvalbumin-Immunoreactive Interneurons in the Rat Basolateral Amygdala by Muller, Jay F, Mascagni, Franco, McDonald, Alexander J

“…Recent studies indicate that the basolateral amygdala exhibits fast rhythmic oscillations during emotional arousal, but the neuronal mechanisms underlying this…”
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GABAergic innervation of alpha type II calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase immunoreactive pyramidal neurons in the rat basolateral amygdala by McDonald, Alexander J., Muller, Jay F., Mascagni, Franco

“…Although calcium/calmodulin‐dependent protein kinase II (CaMK) has been shown to play a critical role in long‐term potentiation (LTP) and emotional learning…”
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Immunocytochemical localization of GABABR1 receptor subunits in the basolateral amygdala by MCDONALD, Alexander J, MASCAGNI, Franco, MULLER, Jay F

“…Gamma-aminobutyric acid B (GABAB) receptors (GBRs) are G-protein-coupled receptors that mediate a slow, prolonged form of inhibition in the basolateral…”
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Specific neuronal subpopulations in the rat basolateral amygdala express high levels of nonphosphorylated neurofilaments by McDonald, Alexander Joseph, Mascagni, Franco

“…Cortical pyramidal neurons (PNs) containing nonphosphorylated neurofilaments (NNFs) localized with the SMI‐32 monoclonal antibody have been shown to be…”
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Synaptology of prefrontal cortical projections to the basolateral amygdala: an electron microscopic study in the rat by Brinley-Reed, Margaret, Mascagni, Franco, McDonald, Alexander J

“…Prefrontal projections to the magnocellular basal amygdaloid nucleus (Bmg) of the rat were investigated using Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin (PHA-L) as an…”
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Cholecystokinin immunoreactive neurons in the basolateral amygdala of the rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) by McDonald, Alexander J., Mascagni, Franco

“…Several distinct subpopulations of interneurons (INs) in the amygdalar basolateral nuclear complex (BNC) of the rat can be recognized on the basis of their…”
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Neuronal localization of m1 muscarinic receptor immunoreactivity in the rat basolateral amygdala by McDonald, Alexander Joseph, Mascagni, Franco

“…Muscarinic cholinergic neurotransmission in the basolateral nuclear complex (BLC) of the amygdala is critical for memory consolidation in…”
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Neuroanatomical evidence for reciprocal regulation of the corticotrophin-releasing factor and oxytocin systems in the hypothalamus and the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis of the rat: Implications for balancing stress and affect by Dabrowska, Joanna, Hazra, Rimi, Ahern, Todd H, Guo, Ji-Dong, McDonald, Alexander J, Mascagni, Franco, Muller, Jay F, Young, Larry J, Rainnie, Donald G

“…Summary Activation of corticotrophin releasing factor (CRF) neurons in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus (PVN) is necessary for establishing the…”
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Parvalbumin-containing interneurons in the basolateral amygdala express high levels of the α1 subunit of the GABAA receptor by McDonald, Alexander Joseph, Mascagni, Franco

“…The basolateral amygdala (ABL) is essential for the amnestic effects of benzodiazepines in aversive learning tasks. Because the α1 subunit of the…”
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Medial prefrontal cortical innervation of the intercalated nuclear region of the amygdala by Pinard, C.R, Mascagni, F, McDonald, A.J

“…Abstract The projections of the infralimbic area (IL) of the medial prefrontal cortex to the intercalated nuclei (ICNs) of the amygdala are thought to form a…”
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Localization of the M2 muscarinic cholinergic receptor in dendrites, cholinergic terminals, and noncholinergic terminals in the rat basolateral amygdala: An ultrastructural analysis by Muller, Jay F., Mascagni, Franco, Zaric, Violeta, Mott, David D., McDonald, Alexander J.

“…ABSTRACT Activation of M2 muscarinic receptors (M2Rs) in the rat anterior basolateral nucleus (BLa) is critical for the consolidation of memories of…”
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Localization of the M2 Muscarinic Cholinergic Receptor in Dendrites, Cholinergic Terminals and Non-cholinergic Terminals in the Rat Basolateral Amygdala: An Ultrastructural Analysis by Muller, Jay F., Mascagni, Franco, Zaric, Violeta, Mott, David D., McDonald, Alexander J.

“…Activation of M2 muscarinic receptors (M2Rs) in the rat anterior basolateral nucleus (BLa) is critical for the consolidation of memories of emotionally…”
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