2003
Estradiol affects axo-somatic contacts of neuroendocrine cells in the arcuate nucleus of adult rats
Parducz A, Zsarnovszky A, Naftolin F, Horvath TL. Estradiol affects axo-somatic contacts of neuroendocrine cells in the arcuate nucleus of adult rats. Neuroscience 2003, 117: 791-794. PMID: 12654332, DOI: 10.1016/s0306-4522(02)00967-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxo-somatic contactsArcuate nucleusSynaptic plasticityGABAergic axo-somatic synapsesMorphological synaptic plasticityAxo-somatic synapsesEffects of estradiolSynapse quantificationArcuate neuronsTracer FluorogoldGonadal steroidsAnterior pituitaryAdult ratsHypophysiotropic neuronsMedian eminenceNervous systemTransient decreaseSystemic applicationNeuroendocrine cellsDisector methodNeuronsNumerical densityEstradiolFluorogoldCells
2000
Mitochondrial Uncoupling Protein 2 (UCP2) in the Nonhuman Primate Brain and Pituitary*This work was supported by NSF Grant IBN-9728581, NIH Grants NS-36111, MH-59847, RR-00163, HD-29186, and HD-37186.
Diano S, Urbanski H, Horvath B, Bechmann I, Kagiya A, Nemeth G, Naftolin F, Warden C, Horvath T. Mitochondrial Uncoupling Protein 2 (UCP2) in the Nonhuman Primate Brain and Pituitary*This work was supported by NSF Grant IBN-9728581, NIH Grants NS-36111, MH-59847, RR-00163, HD-29186, and HD-37186. Endocrinology 2000, 141: 4226-4238. PMID: 11089557, DOI: 10.1210/endo.141.11.7740.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrain ChemistryChlorocebus aethiopsCorticotropin-Releasing HormoneGene ExpressionHypothalamusImmunohistochemistryIn Situ HybridizationIon ChannelsLimbic SystemMacaca fascicularisMacaca mulattaMembrane Transport ProteinsMicroscopy, FluorescenceMitochondrial ProteinsNeuropeptide YOxytocinPituitary GlandPituitary Gland, AnteriorPituitary Gland, PosteriorProteinsRNA, MessengerUncoupling Protein 2VasopressinsConceptsUncoupling protein 2Pituitary glandAnterior lobePrimate brainAxonal processesBrain stem regionsNonhuman primate brainSitu hybridization histochemistryMessenger RNACentral autonomicRR-00163Mitochondrial uncoupling protein 2Neuropeptide YPrimate hypothalamusAnterior pituitaryMetabolic disordersRodent brainPosterior lobeHybridization histochemistryPOMC cellsCell bodiesUCP2 expressionRodent dataNovel targetBrain