Antisense to the glucocorticoid receptor in hippocampal dentate gyrus reduces immobility in forced swim test

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 301, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 19-25

  Korte, S Mechiel ^a,b   De Kloet, E Ronald ^b   Buwalda, Bauke ^a   Bouman, Stephan D ^a   Bohus, Béla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antisense; Central nervous system; Forced swim test; Glucocorticoid receptor; Immobility behaviour; RU38486; S Oligodeoxynucleotide

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; MIFEPRISTONE; PHOSPHOROTHIOIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029890642     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-2999(96)00064-7     Document Type: Article

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