Chronic corticosterone treatment induces parallel changes in N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor subunit messenger RNA levels and antagonist binding sites in the hippocampus

Neuroscience

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 653-662

  Weiland, N G ^b   Orchinik, M ^a,b   Tanapat, P ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

corticosterone; hippocampus; N methyl D aspartate receptors

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; DIZOCILPINE; IFENPRODIL; MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RADIOLIGAND; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING;

EID: 0030887084     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(96)00619-7     Document Type: Article

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