Effect of vitamin D3 treatment in the neonatal or adolescent age (hormonal imprinting) on the thymic glucocorticoid receptor of the adult male rat

Hormone Research

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 280-283

  Csaba, György ^a   Inczefi Gonda, Ágnes ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Dexamethasone; Glucocorticoid receptor; Hormonal imprinting; Neonatal treatment; Vitamin D3

Indexed keywords

COLECALCIFEROL; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MINERAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE BINDING; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR DENSITY; THYMUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CHOLECALCIFEROL; DEXAMETHASONE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HORMONES; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0033379686     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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