Serotonin mediates oestrogen stimulation of cell proliferation in the adult dentate gyrus

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1417-1424

  Banasr, Mounira ^a   Hery, Micheline ^a   Brezun, Jean Michel ^a   Daszuta, Annie ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Neurogenesis; Pregnancy; Rat

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; BROXURIDINE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; FENCLONINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE DETERMINATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PLASTICITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIVISION; DENTATE GYRUS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FENCLONINE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE L1; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; OVARIECTOMY; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; SIALIC ACIDS;

EID: 0035783450     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0953-816X.2001.01763.x     Document Type: Article

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