Region specific decrease in glial fibrillary acidic protein immunoreactivity in the brain of a rat model of depression

Neuroscience

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 915-925

  Gosselin, R D ^a   Gibney, S ^a   O'Malley, D ^a   Dinan, T G ^a,b   Cryan, J F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

amygdala; astrocytes; glia; hippocampus; prefrontal cortex; Wistar Kyoto

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NEURON SPECIFIC NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DEPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INSULA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; WESTERN BLOTTING; WHITE MATTER;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL COUNT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEUROGLIA; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; S100 PROTEINS;

EID: 60849120734     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.10.018     Document Type: Article

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