Molecular signature of rapid estrogen regulation of synaptic connectivity and cognition

Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 36, Issue , 2015, Pages 72-89

  Sellers, Katherine ^a   Raval, Pooja ^a   Srivastava, Deepak P ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

17 Estradiol; AMPA receptor; Cortex; Dendritic spine; Estrogen receptor ; Estrogen receptor ; GPER1 (G protein estrogen receptor); GPR30; Hippocampus; NMDA receptor

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR 30; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN;

ANTIDEPRESSANT ACTIVITY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MEMBRANE; BRAIN REGION; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CROSS COUPLING REACTION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DENDRITIC SPINE; DEPRESSION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTROPISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; BRAIN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPSE;

BRAIN; COGNITION; ESTROGENS; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84924030915     PISSN: 00913022     EISSN: 10956808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yfrne.2014.08.001     Document Type: Review

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