Fibroblast growth factor-2: an endogenous antidepressant and anxiolytic molecule?

Biol Psychiatry. 2012 Aug 15;72(4):254-5. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2012.05.025.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antidepressive Agents / pharmacology*
  • Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 / pharmacology*
  • Male
  • Neuroglia / drug effects*
  • Prefrontal Cortex / drug effects*
  • Pyrroles / pharmacology*
  • Receptors, Fibroblast Growth Factor / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Stress, Psychological / metabolism*

Substances

  • Antidepressive Agents
  • Pyrroles
  • Receptors, Fibroblast Growth Factor
  • SU 5402
  • Fibroblast Growth Factor 2