Neuroendocrine function after hypothalamic depletion of glucocorticoid receptors in male and female mice

Endocrinology (United States)

Volumn 156, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 2843-2853

  Solomon, Matia B ^a,b   Loftspring, Matthew ^a   De Kloet, Annette D ^a   Ghosal, Sriparna ^a   Jankord, Ryan ^a   Flak, Jonathan N ^a   Wulsin, Aynara C ^a   Krause, Eric G ^a   Zhang, Rong ^a   Rice, Taylor ^a   McKlveen, Jessica ^a   Myers, Brent ^a   Tasker, Jeffrey G ^c   Herman, James P ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c Tulane University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CRE RECOMBINASE; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NEURON SPECIFIC NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ACUTE STRESS; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CHRONIC STRESS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; DEPRESSION; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FORCED SWIM TEST; GENE SILENCING; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HYPOTHALAMIC PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; MOUSE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; NEUROSECRETION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84938703816     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2015-1276     Document Type: Article

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