Effects of BCPT on the expressions of cerebral cortex BDNF and Bax and the ultrastructure of hippocampus of rats treated with chronic unpredictable stress

Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Yin, Yan Yan ^a   Li, Chun Ru ^a   Kan, Hong Wei ^a   Zheng, Li Fang ^a   Ming, Liang ^a  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bax; BDNF; Chronic stress; Paecilomyces tenuipes

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; PAECILOMYCES TENUIPES EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN BAX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHRONIC STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; OPTICAL DENSITY; PAECILOMYCES; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 35048843318     PISSN: 10011978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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