Reduced startle reactivity and plasticity in transgenic mice overexpressing corticotropin-releasing hormone

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 583-590

  Dirks, Anneloes ^a   Groenink, Lucianne ^a   Schipholt, Marlies Iutje ^a   Van Der Gugten, Jan ^a   Hijzen, Theo H ^a   Geyer, Mark A ^b   Olivier, Berend ^a,c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic startle reflex; Chronic stress; Corticotropin releasing factor; Corticotropin releasing hormone; Habituation; Prepulse inhibition

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HABITUATION; HORMONE ACTION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREPULSE INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STARTLE REFLEX; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AROUSAL; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 0036536651     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(01)01323-3     Document Type: Article

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