Serotonin transporter function, but not expression, is dependent on brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF): In vivo studies in BDNF-deficient mice

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 641-651

  Daws, L C ^a,b   Munn, J L ^a   Valdez, M F ^b   Frosto Burke, T ^b   Hensler, J G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluvoxamine; High speed chronoamperometry; Hippocampus; Quantitative autoradiography

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CIANOPRAMINE; FLUVOXAMINE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRITIUM;

AMPEROMETRY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CLEARANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GENDER; GENOTYPE; GROUPS BY AGE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FEMALE; FLUVOXAMINE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMIPRAMINE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PROTEIN BINDING; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; SEX FACTORS;

MUS;

EID: 34247335399     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2006.04392.x     Document Type: Article

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