Acute estradiol application increases inward and decreases outward whole-cell currents of neurons in rat hypothalamic ventromedial nucleus

Brain Research

Volumn 1116, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-11

  Kow, L M ^a   Devidze, N ^a   Pataky, S ^a   Shibuya, I ^b   Pfaff, D W ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Hypothalamus; Lordosis; Patch clamp; Potassium current; Sodium current

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; ESTRADIOL;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; EXCITATORY JUNCTION POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS VENTROMEDIAL NUCLEUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RAT; SODIUM CURRENT; VOLTAGE CLAMP; WHOLE CELL;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DELAYED RECTIFIER POTASSIUM CHANNELS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ESTRADIOL; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; FEMALE; HISTAMINE; KINETICS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHANNELS; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM; TETRODOTOXIN; VENTROMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 33749259575     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.07.104     Document Type: Article

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