Molecular implications of repeated aggression: Th, Dat1, Snca and Bdnf gene expression in the VTA of victorious male mice

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Bondar, Natalia P ^a   Boyarskikh, Ul'yana A ^b   Kovalenko, Irina L ^a   Filipenko, Maxim L ^b   Kudryavtseva, Natalia N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY AND FUNDAMENTAL MEDICINE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GENE PRODUCT; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN DAT1; PROTEIN TH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; SLC6A3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; SNCA PROTEIN, MOUSE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RNA ANALYSIS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; ANIMAL; BRAIN; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

AGGRESSION; ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; RNA, MESSENGER; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 58449107670     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004190     Document Type: Article

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