Neonatal deprivation of maternal touch may suppress ornithine decarboxylase via downregulation of the proto-oncogenes c-myc and max

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 836-842

  Wang, Shiying ^a   Bartolome, Jorge V ^a   Schanberg, Saul M ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

c myc; development; immediate early genes; maternal separation; maternal touch; max; ornithine decarboxylase; rat pup

Indexed keywords

ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TACTILE STIMULATION;

EID: 0030028787     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-02-00836.1996     Document Type: Article

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