Effects of adrenalectomy and replacement therapy of corticosterone on cell proliferation and neuroblast differentiation in the rat dentate gyrus

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1767-1775

  Lee, Choong Hyun ^a,b   Yoo, Dae Young ^a   Park, Ok Kyu ^c   Park, Joon Ha ^b   Yi, Sun Shin ^a,d   Yoon, Yeo Sung ^a   Won, Moo Ho ^b   Hwang, In Koo ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)   (South Korea)

^d MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Doublecortin; Granule cells; Ki67; Neurogenesis; Neuronal damage; Subgranular zone

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; DOUBLECORTIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; NEURON SPECIFIC NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOSTERONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; DENTATE GYRUS; DRUG EFFECT; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL LESION; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORTICOSTERONE; DENTATE GYRUS; HUMANS; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 80555150816     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: 15736903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-011-0492-4     Document Type: Article

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