Proliferation and apoptosis of hippocampal granule cells require local oestrogen synthesis

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1136-1144

  Fester, L ^a   Ribeiro Gouveia, V ^a   Prange Kiel, J ^a   Von Schassen, C ^a   Bottner M ^b   Jarry, H ^b   Rune, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Aromatase; Letrozole; Oestrogen; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE INHIBITOR; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; LETROZOLE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DENTATE GYRUS; ESTROGEN SYNTHESIS; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GONAD; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE RELEASE; IN VITRO STUDY; MONITORING; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; APOPTOSIS; AROMATASE INHIBITORS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; DENTATE GYRUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOWN-REGULATION; ESTROGENS; NECROSIS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; NITRILES; PARACRINE COMMUNICATION; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRIAZOLES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33646090130     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2006.03809.x     Document Type: Article

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