Aging and substitutive hormonal therapy influence in regional and subcellular distribution of ERα in female rat brain

Age

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 821-837

  Navarro, Ana ^a   Del Valle, Eva ^a   Ordóñez, Cristina ^b   Martínez, Eva ^b   Pérez, Cristina ^a   Alonso, Ana ^a   González, Celestino ^a   Tolivia, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aging; Brain; Diencephalon; Estradiol; Estrogen receptor alpha; Hormonal therapy; Telencephalon

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN REGION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHALAMUS; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY CORTEX; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; THALAMUS; VISUAL CORTEX;

AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DENSITOMETRY; DIENCEPHALON; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 84880573809     PISSN: 01619152     EISSN: 15744647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11357-012-9415-9     Document Type: Article

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