A discrete GABAergic relay mediates medial prefrontal cortical inhibition of the neuroendocrine stress response

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 29, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 7330-7340

  Radley, Jason J ^a   Gosselink, Kristin L ^b   Sawchenko, Paul E ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; IMMUNOTOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS; STRIA TERMINALIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIOTIN; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DEXTRANS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; GABA PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IBOTENIC ACID; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS V-FOS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; STILBAMIDINES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 66749120702     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5924-08.2009     Document Type: Article

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