Postnatal development in vasopressin deficient Brattleboro rats with special attention to the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis function: the role of maternal genotype

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 175-183

  Zelena, Dóra ^a   Mergl, Zsuzsa ^a   Makara, Gábor B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

ACTH; Corticosterone; Maternal separation; Neonatal period; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; VASOPRESSIN;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRATTLEBORO RAT; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GRIP STRENGTH; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; INCISOR; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MOTHER; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUP (RODENT); RAT; RIGHTING REFLEX; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; CORTICOSTERONE; GENOTYPE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MOTHERS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; RATS; RATS, BRATTLEBORO; RATS, TRANSGENIC; VASOPRESSINS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 58849136570     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2008.11.003     Document Type: Article

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