Polyamine levels in brain and plasma after acute restraint or water-immersion restraint stress in mice

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 355, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 57-60

  Hayashi, Yasushi ^a   Tanaka, Junichi ^b   Morizumi, Yukie ^b   Kitamura, Yayoi ^a   Hattori, Yukio ^a  

^a NOTRE DAME SEISHIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NARUTO UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; Diazepam; Plasma; Polyamines; Putrescine; Stress

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; DIAZEPAM; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD LEVEL; BRAIN; BRAIN LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FRONTAL CORTEX; FRONTAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPREGULATION; WATER IMMERSION;

EID: 0346023024     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2003.10.027     Document Type: Article

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