Differential expression of c-fos mRNA within neurocircuits of male hamsters exposed to acute or chronic defeat

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 547-559

  Kollack Walker, S ^a   Don, C ^a   Watson, S J ^a   Akil, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; c fos; Chronic; Defeat; Social stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; MESSENGER RNA;

AGGRESSION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; GENE EXPRESSION; HABITUATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; SOCIAL PROBLEM; STRESS; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; SYRIAN HAMSTER; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; CORTICOSTERONE; CRICETINAE; GENES, FOS; GENES, IMMEDIATE-EARLY; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0033041823     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2826.1999.00354.x     Document Type: Article

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