Fluoxetine induces input-specific hippocampal dendritic spine remodeling along the septotemporal axis in adulthood and middle age

Hippocampus

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1429-1446

  Mcavoy, Kathleen ^a,b,c   Russo, Craig ^a,b,c   Kim, Shannen ^a,b,c   Rankin, Genelle ^a,b,c   Sahay, Amar ^a,b,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD STEM CELL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; CA1; Dematuration; Dendritic spines; Dentate gyrus; Fluoxetine; Hippocampus; Neurogenesis

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE REMODELING; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC SPINE; DENTATE GYRUS; DORSAL HIPPOCAMPUS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MIDDLE AGED; MOSSY FIBER; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRATUM ORIENS; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VENTRAL HIPPOCAMPUS; AGE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; NERVE CELL;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; DENDRITIC SPINES; DENTATE GYRUS; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS;

EID: 84946492913     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.22464     Document Type: Article

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