Neurobiological consequences of acute footshock stress: Effects on tyrosine hydroxylase phosphorylation and activation in the rat brain and adrenal medulla

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 547-560

  Ong, Lin Kooi ^a   Guan, Liying ^a   Damanhuri, Hanafi ^b,c   Goodchild, Ann K ^b   Bobrovskaya, Larisa ^d   Dickson, Phillip W ^a   Dunkley, Peter R ^a  

^a HUNTER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Malaysia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

adrenal medulla; brain; footshock stress; serine phosphorylation; tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL MEDULLA; BRAIN; FOOTSHOCK STRESS; SERINE PHOSPHORYLATION; TYROSINE HYDROXYLASE;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN; CORTICOSTERONE; ELECTROSHOCK; ENZYME ACTIVATION; LOCUS COERULEUS; MALE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROTEIN KINASES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 84893838435     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jnc.12482     Document Type: Article

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