Browsing by Subject "Panic disorder"

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    • Effects of chronic corticosterone and imipramine administration on panic and anxiety-related responses 

      Diniz, Leila [UNIFESP]; Reis, Bianca Beraldo dos [UNIFESP]; Castro, Glaucia Monteiro de [UNIFESP]; Medalha, Carla Christina [UNIFESP]; Viana, Milena de Barros [UNIFESP] (Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2011-10-01)
      It is known that chronic high levels of corticosterone (CORT) enhance aversive responses such as avoidance and contextual freezing. In contrast, chronic CORT does not alter defensive behavior induced by the exposure to a ...

    • Effects of medial amygdala inactivation on a panic-related behavior 

      Herdade, Karina Costa Paes; Strauss, Christiana Villela de Andrade; Zangrossi Junior, Helio; Viana, Milena de Barros [UNIFESP] (Elsevier B.V., 2006-09-25)
      In the last years, the role played by the medial nucleus of the amygdala (MeA) in the modulation of fear- and anxiety-related behaviors has been increasingly investigated. This nucleus plays an important role in the ...

    • Effects of reversible inactivation of the dorsomedial hypothalamus on panic- and anxiety-related responses in rats 

      Nascimento, Juliana Olivetti Guzman [UNIFESP]; Zangrossi Junior, Helio; Viana, Milena de Barros [UNIFESP] (Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2010-09-01)
      The medial hypothalamus is part of a neurobiological substrate controlling defensive behavior. It has been shown that a hypothalamic nucleus, the dorsomedial hypothalamus (DMH), is involved in the regulation of escape, a ...