Regulation and expression of progesterone receptor mRNA isoforms A and B in the male and female rat hypothalamus and pituitary following oestrogen treatment

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 175-183

  Scott, R E M ^a,b   Wu Peng, X S ^a   Pfaff, D W ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Helicon Therapeutics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypothalamus; Isoforms; Pituitary; Progesterone receptor; Protein DNA interactions; RNA

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; ESTROGEN; HYPOPHYSIS EXTRACT; HYPOTHALAMUS EXTRACT; ISOPROTEIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LORDOSIS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; UTERUS;

EID: 0036169627     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0007-1331.2001.00750.x     Document Type: Article

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