Estrogen receptor-immunoreactive glia, endothelia, and ependyma in guinea pig preoptic area and median eminence: Electron microscopy

Endocrinology

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 364-372

  Chris Langub, M ^a   Watson, Robert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMINOBENZIDINE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TETRAMETHYLBENZIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN FUNCTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EPENDYMA CELL; FEMALE; GLIA CELL; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; MEDIAN EMINENCE; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANYCYTE;

ANIMAL; ENDOTHELIUM; EPENDYMA; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; MEDIAN EMINENCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEUROGLIA; PREOPTIC AREA; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026529605     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.130.1.1727710     Document Type: Article

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