Chronic stress induces changes in the structure of interneurons and in the expression of molecules related to neuronal structural plasticity and inhibitory neurotransmission in the amygdala of adult mice

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 232, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 33-40

  Gilabert Juan, Javier ^a,b   Castillo Gomez, Esther ^a,b   Pérez Rando, Marta ^a   Moltó, María Dolores ^a,b   Nacher, Juan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b Instituto Universitario IVI INCLIVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Glutamic acid decarboxylase; Interneuron; Polysialyltransferase; Synaptophysin

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PROTEIN C FOS; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL DENSITY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHRONIC STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC SPINE; DOWN REGULATION; GAD67 GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INHIBITORY NEUROTRANSMISSION; INTERNEURON; MALE; MARKER GENE; MOUSE; NCAM GENE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ST8SIII GENE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYN GENE;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; DENDRITES; DENDRITIC SPINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IMMOBILIZATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURONS; MALE; MICE; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE L1; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SIALIC ACIDS; SIALYLTRANSFERASES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

EID: 80053983310     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2011.07.009     Document Type: Article

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