Environmental enrichment induces behavioral recovery and enhanced hippocampal cell proliferation in an antidepressant-resistant animal model for PTSD

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Hendriksen, Hendrikus ^a   Prins, Jolanda ^a   Olivier, Berend ^a   Oosting, Ronald S ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BUTYRIC ACID; ESCITALOPRAM; IMIPRAMINE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN; BIOGENIC AMINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN LEVEL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FOOTSHOCK; HIPPOCAMPUS; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RAT; SEROTONIN METABOLISM; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL; COPING BEHAVIOR; DARKNESS; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; SHOCK; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TIME;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOGENIC MONOAMINES; CELL PROLIFERATION; DARKNESS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG RESISTANCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SHOCK; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77957806908     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011943     Document Type: Article

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