Developmental Exposure to Fluoxetine Modulates the Serotonin System in Hypothalamus

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Berg, Cecilia ^a   Backström, Tobias ^a   Winberg, Svante ^a   Lindberg, Richard ^b   Brandt, Ingvar ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

12 HYDROXYICOSATETRAENOIC ACID; 3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; AROMATASE; DOPAMINE; FLUOXETINE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; MONOAMINE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; RETICULAR FORMATION; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SURVIVAL RATE; TADPOLE; TELENCEPHALON; UMBILICAL CORD; WATER QUALITY; XENOPUS TROPICALIS;

ANIMALS; AROMATASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; HYPOTHALAMUS; LARVA; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; REPRODUCTION; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEX RATIO; THYROID GLAND; THYROTROPIN; WATER QUALITY; XENOPUS;

EID: 84873841540     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055053     Document Type: Article

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