Variant brain-derived neurotrophic factor Val66met polymorphism alters vulnerability to stress and response to antidepressants

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 4092-4101

  Yu, Hui ^a   Wang, Dong Dong ^a   Wang, Yue ^a   Liu, Ting ^a   Lee, Francis S ^b   Chen, Zhe Yu ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; DESIPRAMINE; FLUOXETINE; METHIONINE; NORADRENALIN TRANSPORTER; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; VALINE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DENDRITIC SPINE; DEPRESSION; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPATIAL MEMORY; STRESS; WORKING MEMORY;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BRAIN; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DENDRITIC SPINES; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FOOD PREFERENCES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; METHIONINE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-ETS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SILVER STAINING; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUCROSE; SWEETENING AGENTS; SWIMMING; VALINE;

EID: 84863380672     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5048-11.2012     Document Type: Article

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