Estrogen/progesterone treatment in adulthood affects the size of several components of the medial preoptic area in the male rat

The results of preliminary studies suggested that steroid and/or propylthiouracil (PTU) treatment of adult gonadectomized (Gxd) male rats significantly reduced the volume of the sexually dimorphic nucleus of the preoptic area (SDN‐POA). Therefore, we designed a study to examine this effect in detail...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of comparative neurology (1911) 1988-09, Vol.275 (4), p.613-622
Hauptverfasser:	Bloch, G. J., Gorski, R. A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Anatomy Animals anteroventral periventricular nucleus Biological and medical sciences Castration Central nervous system Drug Interactions Estradiol - pharmacology Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Male medial preoptic nucleus Organ Size Preoptic Area - cytology Preoptic Area - drug effects Preoptic Area - metabolism Progesterone - pharmacology Rats SDN-POA Sex Characteristics sexual dimorphism Vertebrates: nervous system and sense organs
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