Corticotropin releasing factor induces anxiogenic locomotion in trout and alters serotonergic and dopaminergic activity

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 600-611

  Carpenter, Russ E ^a,b   Watt, Michael J ^a,b   Forster, Gina L ^b   Øverli, Øyvind ^a,c   Bockholt, Craig ^d   Renner, Kenneth J ^a,b   Summers, Cliff H ^a,b  

^a W O Farber Center for Civic Leadership   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^d U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; CRF; Dopamine; Locomotion; Oncorhynchus mykiss; Raph ; Serotonin; Subpallium

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; DOPAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE; MONOAMINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HEAD MOVEMENT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; RAPHE NUCLEUS; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; STEREOTYPY; STRESS; TELEOST;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DOPAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; LOCOMOTION; NEURONS; SEROTONIN; TROUT;

EID: 36049039526     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: 10956867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2007.07.012     Document Type: Article

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