Increase in neurogenesis and behavioural benefit after chronic fluoxetine treatment in Wistar rats

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 94-100

  Marcussen, A B ^a,b   Flagstad, P ^a   Kristjansen, P E G ^b   Johansen, F F ^b   Englund, U ^a,c  

^a H LUNDBECK A S   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antidepressants; Behaviour; Cell proliferation; Hippocampus; Neurogenesis

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; DOUBLECORTIN; FLUOXETINE; KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DEPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; DENTATE GYRUS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLUOXETINE; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS;

EID: 37849034986     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2007.00910.x     Document Type: Article

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