Differential regulation of glucocorticoid receptor expression in distinct columns of periaqueductal grey in rats with behavioural disability following nerve injury

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 953-963

  Mor, David ^a   Keay, Kevin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Glucocorticoid receptor; Individual differences; Nerve injury; Periaqueductal grey

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCIATIC NERVE INJURY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WESTERN BLOTTING;

RATTUS;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RNA, MESSENGER; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 84885173441     PISSN: 02724340     EISSN: 15736830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10571-013-9962-3     Document Type: Article

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