Enhanced Aggressive Behaviour in a Mouse Model of Depression

Neurotoxicity Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 129-142

  Yang, C R ^a,b   Bai, Y Y ^b,d   Ruan, C S ^b,c   Zhou, H F ^c   Liu, D ^e   Wang, X F ^a   Shen, L J ^b   Zheng, H Y ^a   Zhou, X F ^b,c  

^a SECOND HOSPITAL OF TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d Department of Psychiatry Liupanshui Third People s Hospital   (China)

^e Mental Health Services   (Australia)

Author keywords

5 HT; Aggression; Competition; DA; Depression; MAP 2; Social dominance; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; CLOZAPINE; FLUOXETINE; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; MESSENGER RNA; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MTAP2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DOMINANCE BEHAVIOR; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SUCROSE PREFERENCE TEST; VIOLENCE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; COMPLICATION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; PSYCHOLOGY;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; CLOZAPINE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FLUOXETINE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84922004672     PISSN: 10298428     EISSN: 14763524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12640-014-9498-4     Document Type: Article

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