Synergistic effects of dehydroepiandrosterone and fluoxetine on proliferation of progenitor cells in the dentate gyrus of the adult male rat

Neuroscience

Volumn 158, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1644-1651

  Pinnock, S B ^a   Lazic, S E ^a   Wong, H T ^a   Wong, I H W ^a   Herbert, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

corticosterone; dehydroepiandrosterone; dentate gyrus; fluoxetine; neurogenesis; synergism

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUOXETINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; MINERALOCORTICOID; PRASTERONE; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DENTATE GYRUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEM CELL;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ADULT STEM CELLS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORTICOSTERONE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; DENTATE GYRUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; FLUOXETINE; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; NEUROGENESIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS;

EID: 60149102152     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.10.035     Document Type: Article

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