Estrogen regulates tyrosine hydroxylase expression in the neonate mouse midbrain

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 638-647

  Ivanova, Tatiana ^a   Beyer, Cordian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Development; Estrogen; Midbrain; MRNA; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; AROMATASE INHIBITOR; CELL PROTEIN; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FADROZOLE; MESSENGER RNA; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE METABOLISM; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; MESENCEPHALON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ESTROGENS; FADROZOLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX FACTORS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0037372217     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/neu.10193     Document Type: Article

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