Oestrogen-dependent tracing in the rat CNS after pseudorabies virus infection

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 937-943

  Horváth, Szatmár ^a   Kis, Zsolt ^a   Boldogköi, Zsolt ^b   Nógrádi, Antal ^a   Toldi, József ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Arcuate nucleus; Neuronal plasticity; Pseudorabies virus; Subfornical organ

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HORMONE DETERMINATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INOCULATION; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDORABIES HERPETOVIRUS; PYRIFORM CORTEX; RAT; SUBFORNICAL ORGAN; SYNAPSE; VIRUS IMMUNITY; VIRUS INDUCTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; DIENCEPHALON; ENDOCYTOSIS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VECTORS; HERPESVIRUS 1, SUID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OVARIECTOMY; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUBFORNICAL ORGAN;

EID: 0036454318     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2002.01923.x     Document Type: Article

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