Postnatal maturation of cortical serotonin lateral asymmetry in gerbils is vulnerable to both environmental and pharmacological epigenetic challenges

Brain Research

Volumn 1021, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 200-208

  Neddens, Jörg ^a   Dawirs, Ralph R ^b   Bagorda, Francesco ^a   Busche, Andrea ^a   Horstmann, Sven ^a   Teuchert Noodt, Gertraud ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Gerbil; Immunohistochemistry; Laterality; Methamphetamine; Psychopathology

Indexed keywords

METHAMPHETAMINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIGENETICS; FIBER; GERBIL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REARING; SOCIAL ASPECT; STAINING;

ADRENERGIC AGENTS; ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GERBILLINAE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; NERVE FIBERS; SEROTONIN; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 4444242769     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2004.06.050     Document Type: Article

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