Developmental and hormonal regulation of NR2A mRNA in forebrain regions controlling avian vocal learning

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 149-159

  Heinrich, J E ^a   Singh, T D ^a   Sohrabji, F ^b   Nordeen, K W ^a   Nordeen, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

NMDA receptor; NR2A; Sensitive period; Song learning; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BIRD; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREBRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONAL REGULATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DENSITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; LEARNING; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROSENCEPHALON; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RNA, MESSENGER; SONGBIRDS; TESTOSTERONE; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 0036214310     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/neu.10046     Document Type: Article

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