Early life stress disrupts peripubertal development of aggression in male mice

NeuroReport

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 259-263

  Tsuda, Mumeko C ^a   Yamaguchi, Naoko ^a   Ogawa, Sonoko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adolescence; maternal separation; oxytocin; paraventricular nucleus; social behavior; testosterone; vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; OXYTOCIN; TESTOSTERONE; VASOPRESSIN;

AGGRESSION; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY LIFE STRESS; FEMALE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXYTOCIN BLOOD LEVEL; PARAVENTRICULAR THALAMIC NUCLEUS; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; VASOPRESSIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 79955060250     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: 1473558X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0b013e328344495a     Document Type: Article

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