Single prolonged stress decreases glutamate, glutamine, and creatine concentrations in the rat medial prefrontal cortex

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 480, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 16-20

  Knox, Dayan ^a   Perrine, Shane A ^c   George, Sophie A ^a   Galloway, Matthew P ^c   Liberzon, Israel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Emotional regulation; GABA; Glutamate; Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy; PTSD

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CREATINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; LACTIC ACID; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID; ASPARTIC ACID; N-ACETYLASPARTATE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; EX VIVO STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIGH RESOLUTION MAGIC ANGLE SPINING PROTON MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RAT; SINGLE PROLONGED STRESS; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; CREATINE; ENERGY METABOLISM; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LACTIC ACID; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77954383813     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.05.052     Document Type: Article

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