Hormone cross-regulation in the tadpole brain: Developmental expression profiles and effect of T3 exposure on thyroid hormone- and estrogen-responsive genes in Rana pipiens

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 154, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 5-15

  Hogan, Natacha S ^a   Crump, Kate L ^a   Duarte, Paula ^a   Lean, David R S ^a   Trudeau, Vance L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Aromatase; Deiodinase; Estrogen receptor; Metamorphosis; Real time PCR; Thyroid hormone receptor

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FLUORESCENT DYE; LIOTHYRONINE; MESSENGER RNA; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR ALPHA; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR BETA; THYROXINE DEIODINASE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME REGULATION; FROG; GENE TARGETING; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TADPOLE;

EID: 34548426185     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2007.02.011     Document Type: Article

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