Role of gonadal steroids in determining sexual differences in expression of Fos-related antigens in tyrosine hydroxylase-immunoreactive neurons in subdivisions of the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 3804-3810

  Cheung, Sun ^a   Will, Yvonne M ^a   Hentschel, Kenneth ^a   Moore, Kenneth E ^a   Lookingland, Keith J ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; ESTROGEN; STEROID HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; FEMALE; GONADECTOMY; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TUBEROHYPOPHYSEAL TRACT;

EID: 0030818763     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.9.5411     Document Type: Article

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