Neurobiology of steroids

Neurobiology of steroids / edited by E. Ronald de Kloet, Win Sutanto.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kloet, E. R. de, Sutanto, Win
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, c1994.
Series:Methods in neurosciences, v. 22
Subjects:
Steroids.
Neurobiology.
Table of Contents:
  • Steroid kinetics and metabolism
  • Steroid hormone transport through blood-brain barrier: methods and concepts
  • Enhanced delivery of steroids to the brain using a redox-based chemical delivery system
  • Neurosteroids: biosynthesis and function
  • Cytochrome P450 enzymes in brain
  • Methods for estimating 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase activity
  • Steroid receptors
  • Steroid hormone binding to intracellular receptors: in vitro and in vivo studies
  • Steroid hormone binding to membrane receptors
  • In vitro autoradiography for steroid receptors.
  • Immunocytochemical studies on glucocorticoid receptor
  • Confocal scanning laser microscopy of steroid receptors in brain
  • Ultrastructural aspects of steroid receptor localization: immunocytochemical perspective
  • Hybridization studies of adrenocorticosteroid receptors in the central nervous system
  • Detection and characterization of epalon receptors: novel recognition sites for neuroactive steroids that modulate the GABAa receptor complex
  • Mutation analysis of steroid hormone receptors
  • Molecular effects of steroids.
  • Protein-DNA-binding assay for analysis of steroid-sensitive neurons in mammalian brain
  • Gene transfection studies using recombinant steroid receptors
  • Regulation of neuropeptide genes: determination of responsiveness to steroids and identification of receptors in brain nuclei
  • Cloning of steroid-responsive mRNAs by differential hybridization
  • Molecular correlates of corticosterone action in hippocampal subregions
  • Glucocorticoid-determined protein synthesis
  • Use of antisense oligodeoxynucleotides to block gene expression in central nervous system.
  • Cellular effects of steroids
  • Steroid regulation of neuronotrophic activity: primary microcultures of midbrain raphe and hippocampus
  • Central glucocorticoid receptors and neuronal plasticity
  • Steroid action on neuronal structure
  • Electron microscopic double and triple labeling immunocytochemistry in elucidation of synaptological interactions between ovarian steroid-sensitive neurons and circuits
  • Gene-mediated steroid control of neuronal activity
  • Electrophysiological studies of neurosteroid modulation of γ-aminobutyric acid type A receptor.
  • In vitro approaches to studying glucocorticoid effects on gene expression in neurons and glia
  • Steroid effects on integrated systems
  • Behavioral approaches to study function of corticosteroids in brain
  • Adrenocorticosteroids and cardiovascular regulation: methods for surgery and blood pressure measurements
  • Steroids and central regulation of immune response
  • Steroid hormone effects on brain: novel insights connecting cellular and molecular features of brain cells to behavior.

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