Brain Corticosteroid Receptor Balance in Health and Disease1
E. Ronald de Kloet,
Erno Vreugdenhil,
Melly S. Oitzl and
Marian Joëls
Division of Medical Pharmacology (E.R.D.K., E.V., M.S.O.),
Leiden/Amsterdam Center for Drug Research, University of Leiden, 2300
RA Leiden, The Netherlands; and Institute for Neurobiology (M.J.),
University of Amsterdam, 1098 SM Amsterdam, The Netherlands
I. Introduction
II. Corticosteroid Receptor Properties
A.Corticosteroid receptor diversity in brain and pituitary
B.Access of corticosteroids to brain receptors
C. Expressionof MR, GR, and receptor variants
D. Regulation of transcriptionalactivity
E. Conclusion
III. Molecular and Cellular Effectsof Corticosteroids in Hippocampus
A. Intrinsic cell properties
B. Amino acid transmission
C. Aminergic transmission
D.Chronic absence of corticosterone
E. Chronic exposure to highcorticosteroid levels
F. Conclusion
IV. Role of CorticosteroidReceptors in the Central Stress Response
A. Corticosteroidreceptors and HPA control
B. Role of hippocampus in HPA regulation
C. Behavioral effects involving hippocampal MR and GR
D.Glucocorticoid feedback resistance and supersensitivity
E.GR knockouts
F. Conclusion
V. Implications for Age- andStress-Related Brain Disorders
A. Role of genotype
B. Impactof early life experience
C. Corticosteroids and affectivedisorders
D. Aging, neurodegeneration, and age-related diseases
E. Conclusion
VI. Summary
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