3β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/5-ene-4-ene isomerase mRNA expression in rat brain: Effect of pseudopregnancy and traumatic brain injury

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 104, Issue 3-5, 2007, Pages 293-300

  Meffre, Delphine ^a   Delespierre, Brigitte ^a   Gouézou, Monique ^a   Schumacher, Michael ^a   Stein, Donald G ^b   Guennoun, Rachida ^a  

^a Universite Paris Sud   (France)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; Brain; In situ hybridization; Neurosteroids; Progesterone; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; ISOMERASE; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROSTEROID; PROGESTERONE; 3 BETA HYDROXYSTEROID OXIDOREDUCTASE DELTA(5) 3 KETOSTEROID ISOMERASE; 3 BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID OXIDOREDUCTASE-DELTA(5) 3-KETOSTEROID ISOMERASE; 3BETA HYDROXY DELTA5 STEROID DEHYDROGENASE; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; STEROID DELTA ISOMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROGESTERONE SYNTHESIS; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RAT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

RATTUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE REDUCTASE; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; STEROID ISOMERASES;

EID: 34250197874     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2007.03.003     Document Type: Article

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