Creatine transporter knockout mice (Slc6a8) show increases in serotonin-related proteins and are resilient to learned helplessness
Abdulla ZI, Pennington JL, Gutierrez A, Skelton MR. Creatine transporter knockout mice (Slc6a8) show increases in serotonin-related proteins and are resilient to learned helplessness. Behavioural Brain Research 2019, 377: 112254. PMID: 31542396, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2019.112254.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAffective disordersCreatine transporter knockout miceAffective-like behaviorTail suspension testTransporter knockout miceMonoamine oxidase proteinFemale miceMale miceWildtype miceDeficient miceBehavioral despairEscape latencyCRT expressionKnockout miceMiceSLC6A8DisordersHippocampusFurther investigationCellular bioenergeticsHigh ATP concentrationsCr transporterComplex roleATP concentration