Influence of age and 17β-estradiol on kisspeptin, neurokinin B, and prodynorphin gene expression in the arcuate-median eminence of female rhesus macaques

Endocrinology

Volumn 151, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 3783-3794

  Eghlidi, Dominique H ^a   Haley, Gwendolen E ^a,d   Noriega, Nigel C ^b   Kohama, Steven G ^a   Urbanski, Henryk F ^a,c,d  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNORPHIN A; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR 54; KAPPA OPIATE RECEPTOR; KISSPEPTIN; NEUROKININ 3 RECEPTOR; NEUROKININ B; PRODYNORPHIN; SEX HORMONE; ENKEPHALIN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; PREPROENKEPHALIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CLIMACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHESUS MONKEY; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; MACACA; MEDIAN EMINENCE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ENKEPHALINS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; MACACA MULATTA; MEDIAN EMINENCE; NEUROKININ B; OVARIECTOMY; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77954897121     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2010-0198     Document Type: Article

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