Decreased dynorphin levels and increased kappa opioid receptor binding in male rats with isolation-induced hypertension

Peptides

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1881-1884

  Wright, Rebecca C ^a   McConnaughey, Mona M ^a   Ingenito, Alphonse J ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynorphin A; Hippocampus; Hypertension; Isolation; Kappa opioid receptor

Indexed keywords

DYNORPHIN A; KAPPA OPIATE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPERTENSION; LIGAND BINDING; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR DENSITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

ANIMALS; DYNORPHINS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LIGANDS; MALE; PROTEIN BINDING; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, KAPPA; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034536517     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(00)00331-4     Document Type: Article

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