Allopregnanolone induces antidepressant-like effects through BDNF-TrkB signaling independent from AMPA receptor activation in a rat learned helplessness model of depression
Yukihiko Shirayama, Yūkō Fujita, Yasunori Oda, Masaaki Iwata, Katsumasa Muneoka, Kenji Hashimoto
Topics & Concepts
Tropomyosin receptor kinase BAMPA receptorNBQXAntidepressantLearned helplessnessBrain-derived neurotrophic factorAllopregnanolonePharmacologyNeurotrophic factorsPsychologyInternal medicineNeuroscienceEndocrinologyMedicineGABAA receptorReceptorHippocampusNMDA receptorNeuroactive steroidDevelopmental psychologyNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorStress Responses and CortisolTryptophan and brain disorders