Early social isolation decreases the expression of calbindin D-28K and dendritic branching in the medial prefrontal cortex of the rat

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 465-476

  Pascual, Rodrigo ^a   Zamora León, Pilar ^a   Catalán Ahumada, Mitzi ^b   Valero Cabré, Antoni ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL MAULE   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Fond Ophtalmologique Rothschild ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Calbindin D28k; Dendritic development; Early adverse experiences; Exploratory behavior; Medial prefrontal cortex; Social isolation

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC SPINE; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GOLGI COMPLEX; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; REARING; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TISSUE SECTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; DENDRITES; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 33846958430     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207450600773459     Document Type: Article

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