Estrogen and tamoxifen differentially regulate beta-endorphin and cFos expression and neuronal colocalization in the arcuate nucleus of the rat

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 293-305

  Priest, Catherine A ^a   Roberts, James L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arcuate nucleus; Beta endorphin; cFos; Gonadal steroids; Immunohistochemistry; Molecular neuroendocrinolody; Opioid peptides; Tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

BETA ENDORPHIN; ESTRADIOL; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; PROTEIN C FOS; TAMOXIFEN CITRATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT;

ANIMALS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; BETA-ENDORPHIN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, FOS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEURONS; PRO-OPIOMELANOCORTIN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 0034532189     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000054598     Document Type: Article

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