Serotonin regulates synaptic connections in the dentate molecular layer of adult rats via 5-HT(1a) receptors: Evidence for a glial mechanism

Brain Research

Volumn 782, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 235-239

  Wilson, Christopher C ^a   Faber, Kevin M ^a   Haring, John H ^a  

^a S Louis Univ Hlth Sciences Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Electron microscopy; Hippocampal formation; NAN 190; Neurotrophic factor; S100 ; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

1 (2 METHOXYPHENYL) 4 (4 PHTHALIMIDOBUTYL)PIPERAZINE; 2 BROMO N (2 CHLOROETHYL) N ETHYLBENZYLAMINE; CHLORAMPHETAMINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NORADRENALIN; PROTEIN S 100; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; DENTATE GYRUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROGLIA; PIPERAZINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; S100 PROTEINS; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0032567721     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)01284-5     Document Type: Article

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