Chronic social subordination stress modulates glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) 67 mRNA expression in central stress circuits

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 146, Issue , 2015, Pages 7-15

  Makinson, Ryan ^a   Lundgren, Kerstin H ^b   Seroogy, Kim B ^a,b   Herman, James P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

BDNF; BNST; Hippocampus; MPFC; Visible burrow system

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; MESSENGER RNA; CORTICOSTERONE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 1;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BED NUCLEUS OF THE STRIA TERMINALIS; BODY COMPOSITION; BRAIN REGION; CHRONIC STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREBRAIN; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; INTERFASCICULAR NUCLEUS; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; MEDIOBASAL HYPOTHALAMUS; MODEL; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PARAVENTRICULAR THALAMIC NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL STRESS; VISIBLE BURROW SYSTEM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; LONG EVANS RAT; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTOR;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CORTICOSTERONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; MALE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RNA, MESSENGER; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84937978574     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: 1873507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2015.04.025     Document Type: Article

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