Maternal separation affects dopamine transporter function in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat: An in vivo electrochemical study

Behavioral and Brain Functions

Volumn 7, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Womersley, Jacqueline S ^a   Hsieh, Jennifer H ^a   Kellaway, Lauriston A ^a   Gerhardt, Greg A ^b   Russell, Vivienne A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHRONIC STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEPARATION ANXIETY; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; ANIMAL; HYPERTENSION; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 82355168588     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17449081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1744-9081-7-49     Document Type: Article

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