Estrogen modulates neuronal movements within the developing preoptic area-anterior hypothalamus

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1091-1099

  Knoll, John Gabriel ^a   Wolfe, Cory A ^a   Tobet, Stuart A ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Migration; Mouse; Sex differences; Sexual differentiation

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTANOLONE; BROXURIDINE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; SEX HORMONE; STEROIDOGENIC FACTOR 1; THY 1 ANTIGEN; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

AGE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SLICE; CELL LABELING; CELL MOTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HORMONAL REGULATION; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MITOSIS; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NEURONAL MOVEMENT; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIDEORECORDING;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL COUNT; CELL MOVEMENT; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS, ANTERIOR; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; SEX FACTORS; STEROIDOGENIC FACTOR 1;

EID: 34548319266     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2007.05751.x     Document Type: Article

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