Effects of testosterone upon MPTP-induced neurotoxicity of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic system of C57/B1 mice

Brain Research

Volumn 715, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 113-118

  Dluzen, Dean E ^a  

^a Northeastern Ohio Medical University   (United States)

Author keywords

corpus striatum; estrogen; olfactory tubercle; orchidectomy; Parkinson's disease; sex differences

Indexed keywords

1,2,3,6 TETRAHYDRO 1 METHYL 4 PHENYLPYRIDINE; DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NIGRONEOSTRIATAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; ORCHIECTOMY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029880110     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01566-3     Document Type: Article

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