Regulation of stress-induced transcriptional changes in the hypothalamic neurosecretory neurons

Journal of Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 125-133

  Kovács, Krisztina J ^a,b   Sawchenko, Paul E ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Corticotropin releasing factor; CREB; Stress; Transcription factors; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN; CELL RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; DEXAMETHASONE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ETHER; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RNA; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR NUR77; PROTEIN C FOS; STEROID RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRON; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; STRESS;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; DEXAMETHASONE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ETHER, ETHYL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, IMMEDIATE-EARLY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRONS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RECEPTORS, STEROID; RNA, COMPLEMENTARY; RNA, HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR; STRESS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030155495     PISSN: 08958696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02736792     Document Type: Article

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