Altered functional responses with preserved morphology of gonadotrophic cells in congenitally athymic mice

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 85-92

  Goya, Rodolfo G ^a,b   Cónsole, Gloria M ^b   Sosa, Yolanda E ^a,b   Gómez Dumm, César L ^b   Dardenne, Mireille ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOQUÍMICAS DE LA PLATA INIBIOLP   (Argentina)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

Congenital athymia; FSH; Immobilization stress; Immunohistochemistry; LH; RIA

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CONGENITAL DISORDER; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GONADOTROPIN SECRETING CELL; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HYPOPITUITARISM; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; THYMECTOMY;

EID: 0035160814     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brbi.2000.0595     Document Type: Article

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