Investigating anxiety and depressive-like phenotypes in genetic mouse models of serotonin depletion

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 144-154

  Fernandez, Sebastian P ^a,b   Gaspar, Patricia ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT DU FER À MOULIN   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Genetic model; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PET1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANXIETY DISORDER; BRAIN REGION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC MODEL; HOMEOSTASIS; LEARNING; LMX1B GENE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PET1 GENE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; SEROTONIN RELEASE; SERT GENE; TPH2 GENE; VMAT2 GENE;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MICE; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; SEROTONIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 80054094062     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: 18737064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2011.08.049     Document Type: Conference Paper

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