Prenatal stress modifies behavior and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function in female guinea pig offspring: Effects of timing of prenatal stress and stage of reproductive cycle

Endocrinology

Volumn 149, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 6406-6415

  Kapoor, Amita ^a   Matthews, Stephen G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HYDROCORTISONE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BRAIN GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; GESTATION PERIOD; GROWTH ACCELERATION; GUINEA PIG; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIGHT EXPOSURE; LUTEAL PHASE; MYELINATION; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; ORGAN WEIGHT; OVARY; OVARY CYCLE; PRENATAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SALIVARY GLAND FUNCTION; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; REPRODUCTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 57349114667     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2008-0347     Document Type: Article

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