Ontogeny of hippocampal corticosteroid receptors: Effects of antenatal glucocorticoids in human and mouse

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 499, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 924-932

  Noorlander, C W ^a,b   De Graan, P N E ^a   Middeldorp, J ^a   Van Beers, J J B C ^a   Visser, G H A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dexamethasone; Glucocorticoid receptor; Hippocampus; Mineralocorticoid receptor

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID RECEPTOR; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HORMONE DERIVATIVE; MESSENGER RNA; MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GESTATION PERIOD; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STRESS; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UPREGULATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RECEPTORS, MINERALOCORTICOID; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33845393737     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.21162     Document Type: Article

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