Sexual activity counteracts the suppressive effects of chronic stress on adult hippocampal neurogenesis and recognition memory

Brain Research

Volumn 1538, Issue , 2013, Pages 26-40

  Kim, Jong In ^a   Lee, Jae Won ^a   Lee, Young Ah ^b   Lee, Dong Hun ^a   Han, Nam Soo ^c   Choi, Yang Kyu ^a   Hwang, Bo Ram ^a   Kim, Hyung Joon ^b   Han, Jin Soo ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Shingu University   (South Korea)

^c Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adult neurogenesis; Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Chronic stress; Neuronal survival differentiation; Recognition memory; Sexual activity

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHRONIC STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MALE; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL FUNCTION;

MUS;

ADULT NEUROGENESIS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CHRONIC STRESS; NEURONAL SURVIVAL & DIFFERENTIATION; RECOGNITION MEMORY; SEXUAL ACTIVITY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CELL SURVIVAL; CREB-BINDING PROTEIN; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE; NEUROGENESIS; RECEPTOR, TRKB; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84887140567     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2013.09.007     Document Type: Article

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