Abstinence following alcohol drinking produces depression-like behavior and reduced hippocampal neurogenesis in mice

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1209-1222

  Stevenson, Jennie R ^a   Schroeder, Jason P ^a,b   Nixon, Kimberly ^a,c   Besheer, Joyce ^a   Crews, Fulton T ^a   Hodge, Clyde W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abstinence; Alcohol drinking; Antidepressant; Depression; Neurogenesis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BROXURIDINE; CYCLINE; DESIPRAMINE; DOUBLECORTIN; WATER;

ABSTINENCE; ADAPTATION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DEPRESSION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STEM CELL;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CELL SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; DEPRESSION; DESIPRAMINE; ETHANOL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SWIMMING;

EID: 62349112882     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/npp.2008.90     Document Type: Article

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