Colocalization of progesterone receptors in parvicellular dynorphin neurons of the ovine preoptic area and hypothalamus

Endocrinology

Volumn 143, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 4366-4374

  Foradori, Chad D ^a   Coolen, Lique M ^a   Fitzgerald, Maureen E ^a   Skinner, Donal C ^b   Goodman, Robert L ^c   Lehman, Michael N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNORPHIN; GONADORELIN; PEROXIDASE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CATTLE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0036828052     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2002-220586     Document Type: Article

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