Early life stress affects the serotonergic system underlying emotional regulation

Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1392-1395

  Shikanai, Hiroki ^a   Kimura, Shinichi ^a   Togashi, Hiroko ^a  

^a HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF HOKKAIDO   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 HT1a receptor; Early life stress; Psychiatric disease; Serotonergic system

Indexed keywords

RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FOOTSHOCK; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; LIFE STRESS; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERINATAL PERIOD; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; EMOTIONS; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT1A; SEROTONIN; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84884641266     PISSN: 09186158     EISSN: 13475215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/bpb.b13-00337     Document Type: Article

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