Changes in plasma adrenocorticotropin, corticosterone, corticosteroid-binding globulin, and hippocampal glucocorticoid receptor occupancy/translocation in rat pups in response to stress

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-8

  Viau, Victor ^a   Sharma, Shakti ^a   Meaney, Michael J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotrophin; Corticosteroid binding globulin; Corticosterone; Neonate; Rat glucocorticoid receptors; Stress

Indexed keywords

BRAIN RECEPTOR; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; TRANSCORTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR OCCUPANCY; SCATCHARD PLOT; STRESS;

ADRENALECTOMY; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CORTICOSTERONE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; STRESS; TRANSCORTIN; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030034814     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2826.1996.tb00680.x     Document Type: Article

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