Lesions of the Fasciculus Retroflexus Alter Footshock-Induced cFos Expression in the Mesopontine Rostromedial Tegmental Area of Rats

Paul Leon Brown; Paul D. Shepard

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0060678

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Lesions of the Fasciculus Retroflexus Alter Footshock-Induced cFos Expression in the Mesopontine Rostromedial Tegmental Area of Rats

Paul Leon Brown ,

* E-mail: lbrown@mprc.umaryland.edu

Affiliations Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Program in Neuroscience, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Paul D. Shepard

Affiliations Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Program in Neuroscience, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Lesions of the Fasciculus Retroflexus Alter Footshock-Induced cFos Expression in the Mesopontine Rostromedial Tegmental Area of Rats

Paul Leon Brown,
Paul D. Shepard

Published: April 12, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060678

About the Authors

Paul Leon Brown

* E-mail: lbrown@mprc.umaryland.edu

Affiliations Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Program in Neuroscience, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Paul D. Shepard

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PLB PDS. Performed the experiments: PLB PDS. Analyzed the data: PLB PDS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PLB PDS. Wrote the paper: PLB PDS.

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