Hypothyroidism in the adult rat causes incremental changes in brain-derived neurotrophic factor, neuronal and astrocyte apoptosis, gliosis, and deterioration of postsynaptic density

Thyroid

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 951-963

  Cortés, Claudia ^a   Eugenin, Eliseo ^b   Aliaga, Esteban ^c   Carreño, Leandro J ^d   Bueno, Susan M ^d   Gonzalez, Pablo A ^d   Gayol, Silvina ^c   Naranjo, David ^c   Noches, Verónica ^a   Marassi, Michelle P ^e   Rosenthal, Doris ^e   Jadue, Cindy ^a   Ibarra, Paula ^a   Keitel, Cecilia ^f   Wohllk, Nelson ^f,g   Court, Felipe ^h   Kalergis, Alexis M ^d,h   Riedel, Claudia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO   (Chile)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

^d Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile   (Chile)

^e PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^f Institute of Advanced Medical Studies   (Chile)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^h PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; LIOTHYRONINE; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR P75; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; THYROTROPIN; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; ASTROCYTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENTATE GYRUS; DETERIORATION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL CORTEX; POSTSYNAPTIC DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; STRATUM RADIATUM; TELENCEPHALON; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLIOSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; NEURONS; POST-SYNAPTIC DENSITY; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, TRKB; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

EID: 84865583514     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: 15579077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2010.0400     Document Type: Article

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