Target-dependent sexual differentiation of a limbic-hypothalamic neural pathway

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 5652-5659

  Ibanez, Maria A ^a   Gu, Ibao ^a   Simerly, Richard B ^a,b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anteroventral periventricular nucleus; Axonal guidance; Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis; Coculture; Preoptic region; Sexual differentiation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIMBIC CORTEX; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; STRIA TERMINALIS;

EID: 0035425661     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-15-05652.2001     Document Type: Article

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