Human mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) gene haplotypes modulate MR expression and transactivation: Implication for the stress response

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 699-709

  van Leeuwen, Nienke ^a   Bellingrath, Silja ^b   de Kloet, E Ronald ^a   Zitman, Frans G ^c   Derijk, Roel H ^a,c   Kudielka, Brigitte M ^b   Wüst, Stefan ^d  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Genetic polymorphisms; Mineralocorticoid receptor (MR); Stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HAPLOTYPE; HEART RATE; HOMOZYGOTE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IN VITRO STUDY; LIGAND BINDING; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR GENE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA LEVEL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TEACHER; TRIER INVENTORY FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF CHRONIC STRESS; TRIER SOCIAL STRESS TEST;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, MINERALOCORTICOID; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; TRANSFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955521340     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2010.10.003     Document Type: Article

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