Early vs. late maternal deprivation differentially alters the endocrine and hypothalamic responses to stress

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 245-252

  Van Oers, Helga J j ^a,b   De Kloet, E Ronald ^b   Levine, Seymour ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

HPA axis; Juvenile rat; Maternal deprivation; Ontogeny; Stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE RELEASE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; FEMALE; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STRESS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; STRESS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032495072     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(98)00143-6     Document Type: Article

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