17 β-estradiol enhances the outgrowth and survival of neocortical neurons in culture

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1339-1351

  Brinton, Roberta Diaz ^a,b   Tran, Julie ^b   Proffitt, Pam ^a   Montoya, Maria ^b  

^a Dept Molec Pharmacol and Toxicol ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cerebral cortex; Estrogen; Learning and memory; Neurotrophism

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; ANTIESTROGEN; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FULVESTRANT; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EMBRYO; FETUS; FRONTAL CORTEX; LEARNING; MEMORY; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NEUROTROPISM; NONHUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTRADIOL; HUMANS; NEOCORTEX; NEURONS; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030780109     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022015005508     Document Type: Article

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