The effect of restraint stress on prepulse inhibition and on corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) and CRF receptor gene expression in Wistar-Kyoto and Brown Norway rats

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 227-238

  Sutherland, Jane E ^a   Burian, Linda C ^a   Covault, Jonathan ^a   Conti, Lisa H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brown Norway; Corticosterone; Corticotropin releasing factor; CRF receptor; MRNA; Prepulse inhibition; Restraint; Wistar Kyoto

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BROWN NORWAY RAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENE EXPRESSION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREPULSE INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR GENE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DNA PRIMERS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GROOMING; MALE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RATS, INBRED WKY; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STARTLE REACTION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 77957776145     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2010.08.003     Document Type: Article

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