Differential gene expression between inbred Roman high- (RHA-I) and low- (RLA-I) avoidance rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 504, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 265-270

  Sabariego, Marta ^a   Gómez, M José ^a   Morón, Ignacio ^b   Torres, Carmen ^a   Fernández Teruel, Alberto ^c   Tobeña, Adolfo ^c   Cañete, Toni ^c   Martínez Conejero, José A ^d   Horcajadas, José A ^e   Esteban, Francisco J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUT DE NEUROCIÈNCIES   (Spain)

^d IGenomix   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anxiety; CDNA microarray; Gene expression; Roman rats; RT PCR; Two way avoidance acquisition

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; EPOXIDE HYDROLASE; NECDIN; PROLACTIN; PROTEIN HOMER 3; RIBOSOME PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; INBRED STRAIN; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NEUROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRESS; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BRAIN; CALCIUM-CALMODULIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE KINASE; CARRIER PROTEINS; EPOXIDE HYDROLASES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PROLACTIN; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 82455167968     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2011.09.044     Document Type: Article

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