Hippocampal estrogen β-receptor immunoreactivity is increased in Alzheimer's disease

Brain Research

Volumn 908, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 113-119

  Savaskan, Egemen ^a   Olivieri, Gianfranco ^a   Meier, Fides ^a   Ravid, Rivka ^b   Müller Spahn, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b NETHERLANDS BRAIN BANK   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Estrogen receptor; Hippocampus

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN WEIGHT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ASTROCYTES; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MENOPAUSE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0035958527     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)02610-5     Document Type: Article

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