Role of 5-HT(2a) receptors in the stress-induced down-regulation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression in rat hippocampus

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 262, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-4

  Vaidya, Vidita A ^a   Terwilliger, Rose Marie Z ^a   Duman, Ronald S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

5 HT(2C); 5 HT(2A); Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Hippocampus; Serotonin; Stress

Indexed keywords

ALPHA (2,3 DIMETHOXYPHENYL) 1 [2 (4 FLUOROPHENYL)ETHYL] 4 PIPERIDINEMETHANOL; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR ANTAGONIST; KETANSERIN; MESSENGER RNA; SEROTONIN 1A ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN 2A ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 2C ANTAGONIST; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ATROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVIEW; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STRESS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; DOWN-REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT2A; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; RNA, MESSENGER; STRESS;

EID: 0033604901     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00006-3     Document Type: Article

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