Amygdaloid Suppression of Hypothalamically Elicited Attack Behavior

Amygdaloid Suppression of Hypothalamically Elicited Attack Behavior

Electrodes were implanted in the hypothalamus and in the amygdala of adult cats. Electrical stimulation of the amygdala suppressed attack behavior elicited by the hypothalamic stimulation.

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Veröffentlicht in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 1962-04, Vol.136 (3510), p.43-44
Hauptverfasser: Egger, M. David, Flynn, John P.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Amygdala
Animals
Behavior
Behavior, Animal
Cats
Cerebellum - physiology
Electric Stimulation
Electrical stimulation
Electrodes
Hypothalamus
Hypothalamus - physiology
Mental stimulation
Old Medline
Rats
Social Behavior
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Zusammenfassung:Electrodes were implanted in the hypothalamus and in the amygdala of adult cats. Electrical stimulation of the amygdala suppressed attack behavior elicited by the hypothalamic stimulation.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.136.3510.43