Rapid effects of estrogens on behavior: Environmental modulation and molecular mechanisms

Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 447-458

  Laredo, Sarah A ^a,b   Villalon Landeros, Rosalina ^c   Trainor, Brian C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Estradiol; MAPK; Melatonin; Nongenomic; Peromyscus; Photoperiod

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PHYTOESTROGEN;

AGGRESSION; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; COPULATION; ENVIRONMENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING; MEMORY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; BRAIN; DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; ENVIRONMENT; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; HUMANS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84908150749     PISSN: 00913022     EISSN: 10956808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yfrne.2014.03.005     Document Type: Review

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