Influence of psychogenic and neurogenic stressors on neuroendocrine and central monoamine activity in fast and slow kindling rats

Brain Research

Volumn 840, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 65-74

  McIntyre, Dan C ^a   Kent, Pam ^b   Hayley, Shawn ^a   Merali, Zul ^b   Anisman, Hymie ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corticosterone; Dopamine; Kindling; Limbic excitability; Norepinephrine; Predator; Serotonin; Stress

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; CORTICOSTERONE; DOPAMINE; MONOAMINE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; KINDLING; LIMBIC SYSTEM; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; STRESS;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; CORTICOSTERONE; DOPAMINE; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; NOREPINEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SEROTONIN; STRESS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033523458     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)01771-0     Document Type: Article

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