Further localization of midbrain neurones mediating the defence reaction in the cat by microinjections of excitatory amino acids

R Bandler, S Prineas, T McCulloch - Neuroscience letters, 1985 - Elsevier
Abstract Microinjections (0.05 μl) of l-glutamic acid, l-aspartic acid and dl-homocysteic acid
were made in the midbrain at the same sites from which a defence reaction had been …

Integrated defence reaction elicited by excitatory amino acid microinjection in the midbrain periaqueductal grey region of the unrestrained cat

R Bandler, P Carrive - Brain research, 1988 - Elsevier
Abstract Unilateral microinjections (0.20 μl) of the excitatory amino acids (EAA), l-aspartate
(ASP), d, l-homocysteate (DLH) or kainate (KA) were made into the midbrain of freely …

Afferents to a midbrain periaqueductal grey region involved in the 'defence reaction'in the cat as revealed by horseradish peroxidase. I. The telencephalon

R Bandler, T McCulloch, B Dreher - Brain research, 1985 - Elsevier
Horseradish peroxidase injections were made at sites, within the midcollicular portion of the
midbrain periaqueductal grey region (PAG), at which both electrical stimulation and …

Indentification of midbrain neurones mediating defensive behaviour in the rat by microinjections of excitatory amino acids

R Bandler, A Depaulis, M Vergnes - Behavioural brain research, 1985 - Elsevier
Abstract Unilateral microinjections (0.20 μl) of excitatory amino acids were made into the
midbrain of freely moving rats. Injections made within the midbrain periaqueductal grey …

Afferents to a midbrain periaqueductal grey region involved in the 'defense reaction'in the cat as revealed by horseradish peroxidase. II. The diencephalon

R Bandler, T McCulloch - Behavioural brain research, 1984 - Elsevier
Horseradish peroxidase injections were made at the same sites, within the midcollicular
portion of the midbrain periaqueductal grey region (PAG), at which electrical stimulation and …

Induction of 'page'following microinjections of glutamate into midbrain but not hypothalamus of cats

R Bandler - Neuroscience letters, 1982 - Elsevier
Microinjections of glutamic acid were made into the same midbrain and hypothalamic sites
of cats at which 'defensive-rage'behaviour was elicited by electrical stimulation. It was found …

Quiescence and hyporeactivity evoked by activation of cell bodies in the ventrolateral midbrain periaqueductal gray of the rat

A Depaulis, KA Keay, R Bandler - Experimental brain research, 1994 - Springer
Much evidence suggests that the midbrain periaqueductal gray region (PAG) plays a pivotal
role in mediating an animal's responses to threatening, stressful, or painful stimuli. Active …

Flight and immobility evoked by excitatory amino acid microinjection within distinct parts of the subtentorial midbrain periaqueductal gray of the cat

SP Zhang, R Bandler, P Carrive - Brain research, 1990 - Elsevier
Unilateral microinjections of the excitatory amino acid, d, l-homocysteic acid (DLH) made in
the lateral and ventrolateral parts of the subtentorial (A 1.0–P 1.5) midbrain periaqueductal …

The pathways mediating affective defense and quiet biting attack behavior from the midbrain central gray of the cat: an autoradiographic study

MB Shaikh, JA Barrett, A Siegel - Brain research, 1987 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to describe the pathways which mediate feline affective
defense and quiet biting attack behavior elicited from the midbrain central gray. In these …

Elicitation of intraspecific defence reactions in the rat from midbrain periaqueductal grey by microinjection of kainic acid, without neurotoxic effects

R Bandler, A Depaulis - Neuroscience letters, 1988 - Elsevier
Microinjection of 40 pmol of the neuroexcitotoxin, kainic acid (KA) in the midbrain
periaqueductal grey region (PAG) evoked a significant increase in both defensive and …