Neonatal separation stress reduces glial fibrillary acidic protein- and S100β-immunoreactive astrocytes in the rat medial precentral cortex

Developmental Neurobiology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 203-211

  Musholt, Kristina ^a   Cirillo, Giovanni ^b   Cavaliere, Carlo ^b   Bianco, Maria Rosaria ^b   Bock, Joerg ^a   Helmeke, Carina ^a   Braun, Katharina ^a   Papa, Michele ^b  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Depression; Limbic system; Maternal separation; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN S100B;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOWN REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SEPARATION ANXIETY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASTROCYTES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GYRUS CINGULI; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; S100 PROTEINS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 62649115437     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: 10974695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.20694     Document Type: Article

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