Advances in tryptophan hydroxylase-2 gene expression regulation: New insights into serotonin-stress interaction and clinical implications

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 159 B, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 152-171

  Chen, Guo Lin ^a   Miller, Gregory M ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Epigenetics; Genetics; Glucocorticoids; Stress response; TPH2

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE 2;

ADRENERGIC TRANSMISSION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; RHESUS MONKEY; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PHENOTYPE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

MACACA MULATTA;

EID: 84862918916     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32023     Document Type: Review

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