Response of the nitrergic system to activation of the neuroendocrine stress axis

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue JAN, 2015, Pages

  Chen, Hsiao Jou Cortina ^a   Spiers, Jereme G ^a   Sernia, Conrad ^a   Lavidis, Nickolas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Glucocorticoids; Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis; Nitrergic system; Nitric oxide; Peroxynitrite; Reactive nitrogen species

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BIOSYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; NERVOUS TISSUE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NEUROMODULATION; NITRERGIC SYSTEM; NITROSATIVE STRESS; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; STRESS;

EID: 84921826060     PISSN: 16624548     EISSN: 1662453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2015.00003     Document Type: Short Survey

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