Subordination stress alters alternative splicing of the Slo gene in tree shrew adrenals

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 180-186

  McCobb, David P ^a   Hara, Yuko ^a   Lai, Guey Jen ^a   Mahmoud, Sahar F ^a   Flügge, Gabriele ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b GERMAN PRIMATE CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; BK channels; HPA axis; Potassium channels; Psychosocial stress; Slo; Steroids

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHROMAFFIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INSECTIVORE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS;

EID: 0037220504     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0018-506X(02)00010-7     Document Type: Article

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