Behavioral and physiological consequences of repeated daily intracerebroventricular injection of corticotropin-releasing factor in the rat

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 205-218

  Buwalda, Bauke ^a   Van Kalkeren, A A ^a   De Boer, S F ^a   Koolhaas, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Activity; Body temperature; Brain; CRF or CRH; Daily rhythm; Stress; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; LOCOMOTION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS; TELEMETRY; THERMOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; AROUSAL; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HEART RATE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0031829276     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4530(97)00096-6     Document Type: Article

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