Aging effects on the BDNF mRNA and TrkB mRNA expression of the hippocampus in different durations of stress

Chinese Journal of Physiology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 285-293

  Shao, Shu Hong ^a   Shi, Shou Sen ^a   Li, Zun Ling ^a   Zhao, Ming Shan ^a   Xie, Shu Yang ^a   Pan, Fang ^b  

^a BINZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Behavior; BNDF; Hippocampus; Senescence

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGING; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; BRAIN LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPEN FIELD TEST; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRESS;

EID: 78149425890     PISSN: 03044920     EISSN: 26660059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4077/CJP.2010.AMK056     Document Type: Article

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