Acute Stress-induced Changes in Hippocampal/Prefrontal Circuits in Rats: Effects of Antidepressants

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 224-229

  Rocher, Cyril ^a,c   Spedding, Michael ^b   Munoz, Carmen ^b   Jay, Thérèse M ^a,c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES INTERNATIONALES SERVIER   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

Author keywords

Depression; Fluoxetine; Long term potentiation; Synaptic plasticity; Tianeptine

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; FLUOXETINE; TIANEPTINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS; SYNAPSE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; FLUOXETINE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STRESS; THIAZEPINES;

EID: 0942279687     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhg122     Document Type: Article

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