Hormonal effects on the brain

Epilepsia

Volumn 39, Issue SUPPL. 8, 1998, Pages

  Woolley, Catherine S ^a   Schwartzkroin, Philip A ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Estradiol progesterone; Hippocampus; Nmda receptors; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; GLUTAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD; BRAIN; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CYTOLOGY; DENDRITE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; OVARIECTOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; REVIEW; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DENDRITES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; ESTRUS; FEMALE; GLUTAMATES; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; OVARIECTOMY; PROGESTERONE; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SEIZURES;

EID: 0032253107     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1998.tb02601.x     Document Type: Article

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