Regionally selective effects of gonadectomy on cortical catecholamine innervation in adult male rats are most disruptive to afferents in prefrontal cortex

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 507-518

  Kritzer, M F ^a   Adler, A ^a   Marotta, J ^a   Smirlis, T ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; CATECHOLAMINE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GONADECTOMY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INSULA; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION;

EID: 0032765977     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/9.5.507     Document Type: Article

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