Effects of oestradiol on hippocampal circuitry

Novartis Foundation Symposium

Volumn 230, Issue , 2000, Pages 173-187

  Woolley, Catherine S ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL;

ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DENDRITE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REVIEW; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; DENDRITES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; RATS; SYNAPSES;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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