Effect of immobilization stress on gene expression of catecholamine biosynthetic enzymes in heart auricles of socially isolated rats

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1185-1190

  Gavrilovic, L ^a   Spasojevic, N ^a   Zivkovic, M ^a   Dronjak, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Dopamine hydroxylase; Heart auricles; Phenylethanolamine N methyltransferase gene expression; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE BETA MONOOXYGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; PHENYLETHANOLAMINE N METHYLTRANSFERASE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ACUTE STRESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CATECHOLAMINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART INNERVATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 73349087843     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2009005000040     Document Type: Article

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