Hypothalamic transforming growth factor β1 and basic fibroblast growth factor mRNA expression is modified during the rat oestrous cycle

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 483-489

  Galbiati, M ^a   Magnaghi, V ^a   Martini, L ^a   Melcangi, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

bFGF; Glial cells; Hypothalamus; Oestrogen; Rat; TGF 1

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH FACTOR; HYPOTHALAMUS HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; SEX HORMONE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESTRUS; DYNAMICS; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROESTRUS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RAT; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; DIESTRUS; ESTRADIOL; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVARIECTOMY; PROESTRUS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0034980697     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2826.2001.00659.x     Document Type: Article

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