Thyroid hormone coadministration inhibits the estrogen-stimulated elevation of preproenkephalin mRNA in female rat hypothalamic neurons

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 168-174

  Dellovade, Tammy L ^a   Kia, Hossein Kami ^a   Zhu, Y S ^a   Pfaff, Donald W ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Caudate putamen; Gonadal steroid receptors; Gonadal steroids; Molecular neuroendocrinology; Opiate peptides; Preproenkephalin; Thyroid hormones; Ventromedial hypothalamus

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENKEPHALIN; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; OXYTOCIN; PREPROENKEPHALIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LORDOSIS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PUTAMEN; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ZONA INCERTA;

AMYGDALA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ENKEPHALINS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEOSTRIATUM; POSTURE; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; VENTROMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0032883057     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000054473     Document Type: Article

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