Estradiol tends to improve inhibitory avoidance performance in adrenalectomized male rats and reduces pyknotic cells in the dentate gyrus of adrenalectomized male and female rats

Brain Research

Volumn 889, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 358-363

  Frye, Cheryl A ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; Apoptosis; Estrogen; Hippocampus; Memory; Neurodegeneration; Neuroprotection

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; FEMALE; GONADECTOMY; HORMONAL REGULATION; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CELL COUNT; CORTICOSTERONE; DENTATE GYRUS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0035910332     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)03236-4     Document Type: Article

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