Catherine B. Sananes

Blocking of acquisition but not expression of conditioned fear-potentiated startle by NMDA antagonists in the amygdala

Mindy J.D. Miserendino, Catherine B. Sananes, Kathleen R. Melia et al. · Nature · 1990 · 819 citations

Neurobiological Mechanism, Neuropsychology, Psychiatry +9

A direct projection from the central nucleus of the amygdala to the acoustic startle pathway: Anterograde and retrograde tracing studies.

Jeffrey B. Rosen, Janice M. Hitchcock, Catherine B. Sananes et al. · Behavioral Neuroscience · 1991 · 256 citations

Music, Acoustic Startle Circuit, Brain Mechanism +20

N-methyl-D-aspartate lesions of the lateral and basolateral nuclei of the amygdaloid block fear-potentiated startle and shock sensitization of startle.

Catherine B. Sananes, Michael T. Davis · Behavioral Neuroscience · 1992 · 205 citations

Affective Neuroscience, Brain Science, Clinical Neuroscience +18

Sensitization of the startle reflex by footshock: Blockade by lesions of the central nucleus of the amygdala or its efferent pathway to the brainstem.

Janice M. Hitchcock, Catherine B. Sananes, Michael T. Davis · Behavioral Neuroscience · 1989 · 170 citations

Neurotransmitter, Affective Neuroscience, Central Nucleus +18

N-methyl-D-aspartate lesions of the lateral and basolateral nuclei of the amygdaloid block fear-potentiated startle and shock sensitization of startle.

Catherine B. Sananes, Michael Davis · Behavioral Neuroscience · 1992 · 164 citations

Basolateral Nuclei, Neuroanatomy, N-methyl-d-aspartate Lesions +8