Effects of testosterone on alpha2A-adrenergic receptor expression in the rat brain

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 585-592

  Dygalo, N N ^a   Kalinina, T S ^a   Sournina, N Y ^a   Shishkina, G T ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Adrenergic receptors; Brain; mRNA, RT PCR; Sexual behaviour; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2A ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CLONIDINE; MESSENGER RNA; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BINDING SITE; BRAIN; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CASTRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPULATION; DRUG EFFECT; FRONTAL CORTEX; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; MALE; NOREPINEPHRINE; ORCHIECTOMY; RADIOLIGAND ASSAY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-2; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0036229393     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4530(01)00094-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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