Osmotic stimuli increase brain-derived neurotrophic factor mRNA level in the rat subfornical organ

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 347, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 65-68

  Saito, Jun ^a   Ozaki, Yumi ^a   Ohnishi, Hideo ^a   Nakamura, Toshitaka ^a   Ueta, Yoichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Immunohistochemistry; In situ hybridization histochemistry; Salt loading; Subfornical organ; Water deprivation

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUID BALANCE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SALT LOADING; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SUBFORNICAL ORGAN; WATER DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0038641352     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(03)00614-1     Document Type: Article

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