Reduced glucocorticoid receptor α expression in mood disorder patients and first-degree relatives

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 689-695

  Matsubara, Toshio ^a   Funato, Hiromasa ^a   Kobayashi, Ayumi ^a   Nobumoto, Masaaki ^a   Watanabe, Yoshifumi ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

; ; DEX CRH test; First degree relatives of mood disorders; Glucocorticoid receptor isoforms; HPA axis; Mood disorder; Trait marker

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR ALPHA; HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TETRACYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELATIVE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DEXAMETHASONE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RECURRENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STATISTICS;

EID: 33645346751     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2005.09.026     Document Type: Article

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