Estradiol enhances excitatory gammabutyric acid-mediated calcium signaling in neonatal hypothalamic neurons

Endocrinology

Volumn 142, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2238-2243

  Perrot Sinal, Tara S ^a   Davis, Aline M ^b   Gregerson, Karen A ^a   Kao, Joseph P Y ^a,c   McCarthy, Margaret M ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CALCIUM ION; ESTRADIOL; FURA 2; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0035015760     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.142.6.8180     Document Type: Article

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