Maternal deprivation and early handling affect density of calcium binding protein-containing neurons in selected brain regions and emotional behavior in periadolescent rats

Neuroscience

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 568-578

  Giachino, C ^a   Canalia, N ^a   Capone, F ^b   Fasolo, A ^a   Alleva, E ^b   Riva, M A ^c   Cirulli, F ^b   Peretto, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

amygdala; anxiety; calcium binding proteins; hippocampus; maternal separation; paraventricular nucleus

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; BUFFER; CALBINDIN; CALCIUM; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CALRETININ; NERVE PROTEIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PARVALBUMIN;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; EMOTION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STRESS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGING; ANIMALS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CALCIUM; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HANDLING (PSYCHOLOGY); LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; RATS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33847347713     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2006.12.042     Document Type: Article

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