Recent Research from University of South Carolina Highlight Findings in Life Science (Differential Regulation of Prelimbic and Thalamic Transmission To the Basolateral Amygdala By Acetylcholine Receptors).

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العنوان: Recent Research from University of South Carolina Highlight Findings in Life Science (Differential Regulation of Prelimbic and Thalamic Transmission To the Basolateral Amygdala By Acetylcholine Receptors).
المصدر: Health & Medicine Week; 1/5/2024, p4610-4610, 1p
مصطلحات موضوعية: LIFE sciences, CHOLINERGIC receptors, THALAMIC nuclei, AMYGDALOID body, CENTRAL nervous system
مصطلحات جغرافية: COLUMBIA (S.C.), SOUTH Carolina
الشركة/الكيان: UNIVERSITY of South Carolina
مستخلص: A recent study conducted at the University of South Carolina explores the role of acetylcholine receptors in regulating neuronal activity in the amygdalar anterior basolateral nucleus (BLa), which is involved in emotional behaviors. The study used electrophysiology and optogenetics in mouse brain slices to examine the effects of acetylcholine release on afferent input to the BLa from the cortex and midline thalamic nuclei. The findings reveal complex and pathway-specific regulation of afferent input to the BLa by acetylcholine receptors, with different effects observed at different inputs. The study highlights the importance of understanding the role of acetylcholine in emotional behaviors and provides insights into the specific mechanisms involved. [Extracted from the article]
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