2004
Sex differences in adult suprachiasmatic nucleus neurons emerging late prenatally in rats
Abizaid A, Mezei G, Sotonyi P, Horvath TL. Sex differences in adult suprachiasmatic nucleus neurons emerging late prenatally in rats. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2004, 19: 2488-2496. PMID: 15128402, DOI: 10.1111/j.0953-816x.2004.03359.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgingAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAnimals, NewbornArginine VasopressinBromodeoxyuridineCalbindin 1CalbindinsCell CountEmbryo, MammalianFemaleGeniculate BodiesGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinImmunohistochemistryMaleNeuronsNeuropeptide YPregnancyPrenatal Exposure Delayed EffectsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyS100 Calcium Binding Protein GSex CharacteristicsSuprachiasmatic NucleusTestosterone PropionateConceptsSuprachiasmatic nucleusGonadal steroidsFemale ratsLate gestationSex differencesPregnant female ratsVasoactive intestinal peptideGestational day 18Postnatal day 60BrdU-labeled cellsCalbindin-D28KSuprachiasmatic nucleus neuronsCircadian rhythmIntestinal peptideNucleus neuronsDouble immunocytochemistryGonadal functionTestosterone propionateBrain sectionsRat fetusesDay 18Day 60Cell groupsRatsSCN cells
1999
Estrogen receptor β and progesterone receptor mRNA in the intergeniculate leaflet of the female rat
Horvath T, Diano S, Sakamoto H, Shughrue P, Merchenthaler I. Estrogen receptor β and progesterone receptor mRNA in the intergeniculate leaflet of the female rat. Brain Research 1999, 844: 196-200. PMID: 10536277, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-8993(99)01759-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLateral geniculate bodyEstrogen receptor betaLateral geniculate nucleusGeniculate bodyIntergeniculate leafletProgesterone receptorGeniculate nucleusReceptor mRNAReceptor betaDorsal lateral geniculate nucleusVentral lateral geniculate nucleusProgesterone receptor mRNAHypothalamic neuroendocrine cellsEstrogen receptor βHormone receptor mRNADifferent limbicHypothalamic sitesFemale ratsCentral regulationReceptor βLabeled cellsNeuroendocrine mechanismsNeuroendocrine cellsEndocrine mechanismsPopulation of cells
1998
An Alternate Pathway for Visual Signal Integration into the Hypothalamo-Pituitary Axis: Retinorecipient Intergeniculate Neurons Project to Various Regions of the Hypothalamus and Innervate Neuroendocrine Cells Including Those Producing Dopamine
Horvath TL. An Alternate Pathway for Visual Signal Integration into the Hypothalamo-Pituitary Axis: Retinorecipient Intergeniculate Neurons Project to Various Regions of the Hypothalamus and Innervate Neuroendocrine Cells Including Those Producing Dopamine. Journal Of Neuroscience 1998, 18: 1546-1558. PMID: 9454860, PMCID: PMC6792709, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-04-01546.1998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypothalamo-pituitary axisIntergeniculate leafletNeuroendocrine cellsSuprachiasmatic nucleusHypothalamic dopamine neuronsMedial preoptic areaFenestrated capillariesPopulations of neuronsNeurons projectBilateral enucleationHypothalamic projectionsDistal dendritesRetrograde tracerVentromedial nucleusDopamine neuronsIntraperitoneal injectionProjection sitesPeriventricular nucleusPreoptic areaRetinal fibersTract tracingHypothalamic cellsRetinal axonsSynaptic targetsEfferents