Repeated electroconvulsive stimulation, but not antidepressant drugs, induces mossy fibre sprouting in the rat hippocampus

Brain Research

Volumn 893, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 53-58

  Lamont, Steven R ^a   Paulls, Alistair ^a   Stewart, Caroline A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Depression; Desipramine; Fluoxetine; Hippocampus; Timm's stain

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; DESIPRAMINE; FLUOXETINE; NORADRENALIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOSSY FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; COLORING AGENTS; DENTATE GYRUS; DESIPRAMINE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ELECTROSHOCK; FLUOXETINE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOSSY FIBERS, HIPPOCAMPAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS;

EID: 0035793956     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)03287-X     Document Type: Article

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