Quantification of extracellular levels of corticosterone in the basolateral amygdaloid complex of freely-moving rats: A dialysis study of circadian variation and stress-induced modulation

Brain Research

Volumn 1452, Issue , 2012, Pages 47-60

  Bouchez, Gaëlle ^a   Millan, Mark J ^a   Rivet, Jean Michel ^a   Billiras, Rodolphe ^a   Boulanger, Raphaël ^a   Gobert, Alain ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES SERVIER   (France)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Corticosterone; CRF; Microdialysis; Stress; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BUTYL[2,5 DIMETHYL 7 (2,4,6 TRIMETHYLPHENYL) 7H PYRROLO[2,3 D]PYRIMIDIN 4 YL]ETHYLAMINE; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; DOPAMINE; N METHYL BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXAMIDE; NELIVAPTAN; NORADRENALIN; VASOPRESSIN V1B RECEPTOR; YOHIMBINE;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; MALE; MODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; CARBOLINES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORTICOSTERONE; DOPAMINE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MICRODIALYSIS; NOREPINEPHRINE; RATS; SEROTONIN; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOHIMBINE;

RATTUS;

EID: 84859575165     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2012.01.010     Document Type: Article

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