Induction of Zenk protein expression within the nucleus taeniae of the amygdala of pigeons following tone and shock stimulation
In this study, we evaluated the expression of the Zenk protein within the nucleus taeniae of the pigeon’s amygdala (TnA) after training in a classical aversive conditioning, in order to improve our understanding of its functional role in birds. Thirty-two 18-month-old adult male pigeons (Columba liv...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2011-08-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2011000800005&lng=en&tlng=en |