Noradrenergic activation of the basolateral amygdala modulates the consolidation of object-in-context recognition memory

Noradrenergic activation of the basolateral complex of the amygdala (BLA) is well known to enhance the consolidation of long-term memory of highly emotionally arousing training experiences. The present study investigated whether such noradrenergic activation of the BLA also influences the consolidat...

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Main Authors: Areg eBarsegyan, James L. McGaugh, Benno eRoozendaal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00160/full