Regulation of gene expression of catecholamine biosynthetic enzymes in dopamine-β-hydroxylase- and CRH-knockout mice exposed to stress

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1148, Issue , 2008, Pages 257-268

  Kvetňanský, Richard ^a   Krizanova, Olga ^b   Tillinger, Andrej ^a   Sabban, Esther L ^c   Thomas, Steven A ^d   Kubovcakova, Lucia ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL ENDOCRINOLOGY   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Slovakia)

^c NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Catecholamine biosynthetic enzymes; DBH and CRH knockout mice; Gene expression; Glucocorticoid regulation; Immobilization; Restraint stress

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; CATECHOLAMINE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; DOPAMINE BETA MONOOXYGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLETHANOLAMINE N METHYLTRANSFERASE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STELLATE GANGLION; STRESS; WILD TYPE;

MUS;

EID: 57649183344     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1410.033     Document Type: Conference Paper

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