Effects of chronic stress: A comparison between tethered and loose sows

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 154-164

  van der Staay, F Josef ^a,b,d   Schuurman, Teun ^a   Hulst, Marcel ^a   Smits, Mari ^a   Prickaerts, Jos ^c   Kenis, Gunter ^c   Korte, S Mechiel ^a,e  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^e UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

globin, IGF II; Animal model; Cortisol; Depression; Frontal cortex; Gene expression; Glucocorticoid receptor; Hippocampus; Mineralocorticoid receptor

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; HYDROCORTISONE; MESSENGER RNA;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN TISSUE; CHRONIC STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOPHYSIS; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOW (SWINE); SPLEEN;

ADRENAL GLANDS; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BETA-GLOBINS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; PITUITARY GLAND; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; RNA, MESSENGER; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWINE;

EID: 77950947387     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2010.02.020     Document Type: Article

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