Post-weaning social isolation rearing influences the expression of molecules related to inhibitory neurotransmission and structural plasticity in the amygdala of adult rats

Brain Research

Volumn 1448, Issue , 2012, Pages 129-136

  Gilabert Juan, Javier ^a,b   Moltó, Maria Dolores ^a,b   Nacher, Juan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b Biomedical Research Institute Hospital Clinic de Valencia INCLIVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Animal model; Inhibitory neurotransmission; Interneuron; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 65; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; CENTRAL NUCLEUS (AMYGDALA); CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDIAL AMYGDALA; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REARING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURONS; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE L1; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEUROPIL; PREGNANCY; RATS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SIALIC ACIDS; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 84858707676     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2012.01.073     Document Type: Article

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