Effects of icariin on expression of the estrogen receptor beta mRNA of bone and different hypothalamic nuclei in ovariectomy rats

Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 29-33

  Wu, Mi Shan ^a   Zhao, Su Zhi ^b   Ren, Li Zhong ^a   Wang, Ru ^a   Bai, Xia ^a  

^a HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Qiaodong District Hospital of Shijiazhuang   (China)

Author keywords

Arcuate nucleus (ARC); Estrogen receptor beta (ER ); Hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN); Hypothalamus; Icariin; Ovariectomy; Postmenopausal osteoporosis; Supraoptic nucleus (SUP)

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; ICARIIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BONE; BONE DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEEDING; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PARAVENTRICULAR THALAMIC NUCLEUS; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHAM PROCEDURE; SUPRAOPTIC HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; TIBIA; TREATMENT DURATION; UTERUS; VERTEBRA;

EID: 79955829829     PISSN: 10011978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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