The anteroventral bed nucleus of the stria terminalis differentially regulates hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis responses to acute and chronic stress

Endocrinology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 818-826

  Choi, Dennis C ^a   Evanson, Nathan K ^a   Furay, Amy R ^a   Ulrich Lai, Yvonne M ^a   Ostrander, Michelle M ^a   Herman, James P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IBOTENIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA;

ACUTE STRESS; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STRIA TERMINALIS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; ORGAN SIZE; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEPTAL NUCLEI; STRESS;

EID: 38549134025     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2007-0883     Document Type: Article

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