Stress regulation of adrenocorticosteroid receptor gene transcription and mRNA expression in rat hippocampus: Time-course analysis

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 142-152

  Paskitti, M E ^a   McCreary, B J ^a   Herman, J P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Glucocorticoid negative feedback; Glucocorticoid receptor; hnRNA; Individual difference; Mineralocorticoid receptor; mRNA; Strain effect

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID RECEPTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE RELEASE; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGING; ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RECEPTORS, MINERALOCORTICOID; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; RNA, HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR; RNA, MESSENGER; STRESS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; HIPPOCAMPUS HIPPOCAMPUS;

EID: 0034665842     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(00)00121-2     Document Type: Article

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