Sex-differences and stress: Effects on regional high and low affinity [3H]GABA binding

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1212-1219

  Skilbeck, K J ^a,b   Hinton, T ^a,b   Johnston, G A R ^a,b  

^a University of Sydney   (Australia)

^b SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autoradiography; GABA; GABA A receptor; Sex differences; Stress

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; AFFINITY LABELING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; FOREBRAIN; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRESS;

ANIMALS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MALE; MICE; NEURAL INHIBITION; RADIOLIGAND ASSAY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRITIUM;

MUS;

EID: 41249084400     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuint.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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