Anxiolytic and anti-stress effects of brain prolactin: Improved efficacy of antisense targeting of the prolactin receptor by molecular modeling

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 3207-3214

  Torner, L ^a   Toschi, N ^a   Pohlinger, A ^a   Landgraf, R ^a   Neumann, I D ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

ACTH; Anxiety; Choroid plexus; HPA axis; mRNA secondary structure; Plus maze

Indexed keywords

PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DRUG BRAIN LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

EID: 0035341283     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-09-03207.2001     Document Type: Article

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