Male rats with the testicular feminization mutation of the androgen receptor display elevated anxiety-related behavior and corticosterone response to mild stress.

Zuloaga, Damian G; Poort, Jessica E; Jordan, Cynthia L; Breedlove, S Marc

Zuloaga, Damian G; Poort, Jessica E; Jordan, Cynthia L; Breedlove, S Marc.

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Zuloaga DG; Department of Psychology and Program in Neuroscience, 108 Giltner Hall, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1101, USA. d.zuloaga@arizona.edu

Horm Behav ; 60(4): 380-8, 2011 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-21801726

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Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome/genetics; Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome/psychology; Anxiety/genetics; Corticosterone/blood; Receptors, Androgen/genetics; Stress, Psychological/blood; Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome/physiopathology; Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome/veterinary; Animals; Anxiety/physiopathology; Behavior, Animal/physiology; Female; Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System/metabolism; Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System/physiopathology; Male; Mutation/physiology; Pituitary-Adrenal System/metabolism; Pituitary-Adrenal System/physiopathology; Rats; Receptors, Androgen/physiology; Reflex, Startle/genetics; Reflex, Startle/physiology; Stress, Psychological/genetics; Synaptic Transmission/genetics; Synaptic Transmission/physiology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Anxiety / Stress, Psychological / Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome / Corticosterone / Receptors, Androgen Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Horm Behav Year: 2011 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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