Stress effects on BDNF expression: Effects of age, sex, and form of stress

Neuroscience

Volumn 239, Issue , 2013, Pages 149-156

  Bath, K G ^a   Schilit, A ^a   Lee, F S ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Development; Neurotrophins; Plasticity; Translational models

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR;

AGE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOOTSHOCK; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; NONHUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRENATAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STRESS; STRESS;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; FEMALE; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84876073671     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2013.01.074     Document Type: Article

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