Glucocorticoid regulation of GLT-1 glutamate transporter isoform expression in the rat hippocampus

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 83, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 371-379

  Autry, Anita E ^a   Grillo, Claudia A ^a,c   Piroli, Gerardo G ^a,c   Rothstein, Jeffrey D ^b   McEwen, Bruce S ^c   Reagan, Lawrence P ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; Glucocorticoid; Glutamate; Hippocampus; Hybridization, in situ; Radioimmunocytochemistry

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1B; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STRESS;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMALS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33750924470     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000096092     Document Type: Article

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