Dose-dependent effects of corticosterone on nuclear glucocorticoid receptors and their binding to DNA in the brain and pituitary of the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 1293, Issue , 2009, Pages 101-107

  Spiga, Francesca ^a   Lightman, Stafford L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corticosterone; DNA binding; Glucocorticoid receptor; HPA axis; Nuclear translocation

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADRENALECTOMY; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CORTICOSTERONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

RATTUS;

EID: 70149117752     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2009.02.001     Document Type: Article

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