Decreased 5-HT(1A) and increased 5-HT(2A) receptor binding after chronic corticosterone associated with a behavioural indication of depression but not anxiety

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 477-491

  Fernandes, Cathy ^a   McKittrick, Christina R ^b   File, Sandra E ^a   McEwen, Bruce S ^b  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

5 HT transporter; 5 HT(1A); 5 HT(2A); Anxiety; Corticosterone; Depression

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CORTICOSTERONE; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; ANIMAL; ANXIETY; BODY WEIGHT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HUMAN RELATION; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANXIETY; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; CORTICOSTERONE; DEPRESSION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN;

EID: 0030613808     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4530(97)00052-8     Document Type: Article

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