Differential expression of the estrogen receptors alpha and beta during postnatal development of the rat cerebellum

Brain Research

Volumn 1083, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-49

  Ikeda, Yayoi ^a   Nagai, Akiko ^b  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Estrogen receptor; Postnatal development; Quantitative real time RT PCR; Rat

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN P14;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL TYPE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; FEMALE; GOLGI COMPLEX; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PURKINJE CELL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AXONS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SHAPE; CEREBELLUM; DENDRITES; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INTERNEURONS; MALE; NEURONS; PURKINJE CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 33645998150     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.02.025     Document Type: Article

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