A role for repressive histone methylation in cocaine-induced vulnerability to stress

Neuron

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 656-670

  Covington, Herbert E ^a,b   Maze, Ian ^a,e   Sun, HaoSheng ^a   Bomze, Howard M ^b   DeMaio, Kristine D ^b   Wu, Emma Y ^c   Dietz, David M ^a   Lobo, Mary Kay ^a   Ghose, Subroto ^c   Mouzon, Ezekiel ^a   Neve, Rachael L ^d   Tamminga, Carol A ^c   Nestler, Eric J ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REPRESSION; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; HISTONE METHYLATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOCIAL AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STRESS;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; DEPRESSION; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; HISTONES; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RECEPTOR, TRKB; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 80051908751     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2011.06.007     Document Type: Article

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