Astrocytic TNFα regulates the behavioral response to antidepressants

Highlights • TNFα−/− mice have normal basal responses in the forced swim test and tail suspension test. • TNFα is required for the behavioral response to antidepressants, although high acute doses of antidepressants can overcome this requirement. • Astrocytes are the key source of TNFα for antidepre...

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Veröffentlicht in:Brain, behavior, and immunity behavior, and immunity, 2015-02, Vol.44, p.187-194
Hauptverfasser: Duseja, Rachna, Heir, Renu, Lewitus, Gil M, Altimimi, Haider F, Stellwagen, David
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • TNFα−/− mice have normal basal responses in the forced swim test and tail suspension test. • TNFα is required for the behavioral response to antidepressants, although high acute doses of antidepressants can overcome this requirement. • Astrocytes are the key source of TNFα for antidepressants, and respond to elevation of serotonin by upregulating TNFα production.
ISSN:0889-1591
1090-2139
DOI:10.1016/j.bbi.2014.09.012