Abbreviations

Abbreviations

[(3)H]FLU: [(3)H]MUS: AD: AM: APC/EBP: ApoER: AV: BDNF: bHLH: CBP: CL: CM: CNS: DAB1: dLGN: DNMT1: ERK: GABA: GABAA: GABAB(1a): GABAB(1b): GABAB(1c): GABAB: GABAB1: GABAB2: GABAC: GABAergic: GAD: GAD67:

[(3)H]flunitrazepam [(3)H]muscimol Anterodorsal thalamic nucleus Anteromedial thalamic nucleus Aplysia CCAAT/enhancer‐binding protein Apolipoprotein E receptor Anteroventral thalamic nucleus Brain‐derived nerve growth factor Basic helix‐loop‐helix transcription factor Cyclic AMP response element binding protein (CREB)‐binding protein Centrolateral thalamic nucleus Centromedial thalamic nucleus Central nervous system Mouse disabled‐1 Dorsolateral geniculate nucleus DNA methyltransferase 1 Extracellular signal regulated kinase g‐Aminobutyric acid g‐Aminobutyric acid receptor A g‐Aminobutyric acid receptor B, subunit 1a g‐Aminobutyric acid receptor B, subunit 1b g‐Aminobutyric acid receptor B, subunit 1c g‐Aminobutyric acid receptor B g‐Aminobutyric acid receptor B, subunit 1 g‐Aminobutyric acid receptor B, subunit 2 g‐Aminobutyric acid receptor C g‐Aminobutyric acidergic Glutamic acid decarboxylase Glutamic acid decarboxylase67

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xii GD: GPCR: HAT: HDAC: IMD: LD: LG: LGN: LP: LP‐Pul: LTD: LTP: MBD: MD: MET: MG: MGN: MS‐275: NMDA: NMR2A: NPS: P: PC: Pf: Po: Pul: PV: PVP: Re: Rh: Rt: SAHA: SAM: Sm: SZ: THIP: TSA: VA: VB: VL: VLDLR: vLGN: VM: VP: VPA: VPI: VPL: VPM:

Abbreviations

Gestational day G‐protein–coupled receptors Histone acetyl transferase Histone deacetylases Intermediodorsal thalamic nucleus Laterodorsal thalamic nucleus Lateral geniculate body Lateral geniculate nucleus Lateroposterior thalamic nucleus Lateroposterior pulvinar complex Long‐term depression Long‐term potentiation Methyl binding domain Mediodorsal thalamic nucleus Methionine Medial geniculate nuclear complex Medial geniculate nucleus 20 ‐Aminophenyl benzamide N‐Methyl‐D‐aspartate Methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor subunit 2A Nonpsychiatric subjects Postnatal day Paracentral thalamic nucleus Parafascicular thalamic nucleus Posterior thalamic nucleus Pulvinar nucleus Paraventricular thalamic nucleus Posterior paraventricular thalamic nucleus Reuniens thalamic nucleus Rhomboid thalamic nucleus Reticular thalamic nucleus Suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid S‐Adenosyl methionine Submedius thalamic nucleus Schizophrenia 4,5,6,7‐Tetrahydroisothiazolo‐[5,4‐c]pyridine‐3‐ol or 4,5,6,7‐ Tetrahydroisoxazolo[5,4‐c]pyridine‐3‐ol Trichostatin A Ventral anterior thalamic nucleus Ventrobasal complex Ventrolateral thalamic nucleus Very low‐density lipoprotein receptor Ventrolateral geniculate nucleus Ventromedial thalamic nucleus Ventroposterior thalamic nuclei Valproic acid Ventroposteroinferior thalamic nucleus Ventroposterolateral thalamic nucleus Ventroposteromedial thalamic nucleus