Modified progesterone receptor expression in the hypothalamus of cysticercotic male mice

Acta Tropica

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 123-132

  Rodríguez Dorantes, Mauricio ^a   Cerbón, Marco A ^a   Larralde, Carlos ^a   Morales Montor, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Brain; Central nervous system; Cysticercosis; Expression; Feminization; Infection; PR A; PR B; Taenia crassiceps

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR A; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR B;

AGGRESSION; BRAIN; FLATWORM; RODENT; SEX HORMONE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

AGGRESSION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTICERCOSIS; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMINIZATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TAENIA CRASSICEPS;

ANIMALS; FRONTAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TAENIA;

MAMMALIA; MUS; TAENIA CRASSICEPS;

EID: 34547947617     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2007.05.016     Document Type: Article

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