Reprinted article: Early postnatal handling alters glucocorticoid receptor concentrations in selected brain regions

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 637-641

  Meaney, Michael J ^a   Aitken, David H ^a   Bodnoff, Shari R ^a   Iny, Linda J ^a   Tatarewicz, Joseph E ^a   Sapolsky, Robert M ^b,c  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; RADIOISOTOPE; TRITIUM DEXAMETHASONE H 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING ASSAY; BIOASSAY; BRAIN REGION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; EARLY LIFE STRESS; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL CARE; POSTNATAL HANDLING; RAT; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; ANIMAL; BRAIN LEVEL; HISTORY; MOTIVATION; NEWBORN;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HANDLING (PSYCHOLOGY); HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; MALE; RATS; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID;

EID: 84887514491     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: 19390084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0034187     Document Type: Article

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