Pre-gestational stress reduces the ratio of 5-HIAA to 5-HT and the expression of 5-HT1A receptor and serotonin transporter in the brain of foetal rat
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many studies have found that stress before or during pregnancy is linked to an increased incidence of behavioural disorders in offspring. However, few studies have investigated hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis activity and t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/13/22 |