Glucocorticoid receptor mRNA and protein isoform alterations in the orbitofrontal cortex in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) may play a role in the pathogenesis of psychiatric illnesses such as bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, in which hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis abnormalities are observed and stress has been...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/12/84 |