Effect of fasting and immobilization stress on estrogen receptor immunoreactivity in the brain in ovariectomized female rats

Brain Research

Volumn 717, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 55-61

  Estacio, Maria Amelita C ^a   Yamada, Sakiko ^a   Tsukamura, Hiroko ^a   Hirunagi, Kanjun ^a   Maeda, Kei Ichiro ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

estrogen receptor; fasting; immobilization; nucleus of solitary tract; paraventricular nucleus; stress

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

EID: 0029945610     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00022-4     Document Type: Article

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