Effects of interaction of an early experience of reward through maternal contact or its denial with social stress during adolescence on the serotonergic system and the stress responsiveness of adult female rats

Neuroscience

Volumn 209, Issue , 2012, Pages 84-96

  Raftogianni, A ^a   Diamantopoulou, A ^a   Alikaridis, F ^b   Stamatakis, A ^a   Stylianopoulou, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Corticosterone; Prefrontal cortex; Serotonin; Stress coping

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; CORTICOSTERONE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; MAZE TEST; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; SEROTONIN BRAIN LEVEL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SOCIAL STRESS;

EID: 84859266301     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.01.032     Document Type: Article

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