Elevated thyroid peroxidase antibody increases risk of post-partum depression by decreasing prefrontal cortex BDNF and 5-HT levels in mice

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Zhou, Yingying ^a   Wang, Xinyi ^a   Zhao, Yuhang ^a,b   Liu, Aihua ^a   Zhao, Tong ^a   Zhang, Yuanyuan ^a   Shan, Zhongyan ^a   Teng, Weiping ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF); Post partum depression (PPD); Serotonin (5 HT); Thyroid hormone; Thyroid peroxidase antibody (TPOAb)

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; SEROTONIN; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FORCED SWIM TEST; HORMONE DETERMINATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUCROSE PREFERENCE TEST; TAIL SUSPENSION TEST; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 85012041468     PISSN: 16625102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2016.00307     Document Type: Article

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