Estrogen and Progesterone Integration in an in vitro Model of RP3V Kisspeptin Neurons

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 101-115

  Mittelman Smith, Melinda A ^a   Wong, Angela M ^a   Micevych, Paul E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ER ; Estrogen positive feedback; MAPK; mPR; Progesterone receptor; Src

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; KISSPEPTIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR ALPHA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR BETA; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; MAPK1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; ASTROCYTE CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; COCULTURE; CONDITIONED MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; HYPOTHALAMUS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL FEEDBACK; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELL LINE; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGENS; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; KISSPEPTINS; MICE; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; NEURONS; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; SRC-FAMILY KINASES;

EID: 85018517482     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: 14230194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000471878     Document Type: Article

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