Distribution of the glucocorticoid receptor in the human amygdala; changes in mood disorder patients

Glucocorticoid-sensitive hippocampal neurons are involved in terminating the adrenocortical stress response.

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Cellular changes in the postmortem hippocampus in major depression

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Increased Numbers of Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Expressing Neurons in the Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nucleus of Depressed Patients

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Distribution of glucocorticoid receptor immunoreactivity and mRNA in the rat brain: an immunohistochemical and in situ hybridization study

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Evidence for hippocampal regulation of neuroendocrine neurons of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical axis

JP Herman, MK Schafer, EA Young et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 1989 · 462 citations · Full text

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