Forebrain-specific trkB-receptor knockout mice: Behaviorally more hyperactive than "depressive"

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 972-982

  Zörner, Björn ^a   Wolfer, David P ^b   Brandis, Dorothee ^a   Kretz, Oliver ^c   Zacher, Christiane ^a   Madani, Rime ^b   Grunwald, Ilona ^d   Lipp, Hans Peter ^b   Klein, Rüdiger ^d   Henn, Fritz A ^a   Gass, Peter ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^e Ctrl Institute of Mental Health   (Germany)

Author keywords

Behavior; Conditional knockout mice; Depression model; HPA axis; trkB

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; ISOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; FOREBRAIN; GENETIC DISORDER; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMPULSIVENESS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; NEOPHOBIA; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEREOTYPY; STRESS;

EID: 0242490254     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(03)00418-9     Document Type: Article

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