Molecular neurobiology for practicing psychiatrists, Part 5: How a leucine zipper can turn on genes: immediate-early genes activate late-gene expression in the brain

J Clin Psychiatry. 2000 Jan;61(1):7-8. doi: 10.4088/jcp.v61n0103.

Author

S M Stahl¹

Affiliation

¹ Clinical Neuroscience Research Center in San Diego and the Department of Psychiatry at the University of California San Diego, USA.

PMID: 10695638
DOI: 10.4088/jcp.v61n0103

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Brain / metabolism
Brain / physiology*
Gene Expression Regulation / physiology*
Genes, Immediate-Early / physiology*
Genes, fos / physiology
Genes, jun / physiology
Humans
Leucine Zippers / physiology*
Models, Genetic
Neurons / physiology
Neurotransmitter Agents / physiology*
Transcription Factors / physiology

Substances

Neurotransmitter Agents
Transcription Factors