Ontogeny of progesterone receptor expression in the subplate of fetal and neonatal rat cortex

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1046-1052

  Jahagirdar, Vaishali ^a   Wagner, Christine K ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Developing cortex; Immunocytochemistry; Steroid receptors; Thalamocortical

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; CALRETININ; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE;

EID: 77951121609     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhp165     Document Type: Article

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