Brain adrenocorticoid receptor binding capacity in the diabetes insipidus brattleboro rat is dependent on maternal genotype.

doi:10.1159/000126422

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Brain adrenocorticoid receptor binding capacity in the diabetes insipidus brattleboro rat is dependent on maternal genotype.

Neuroendocrinology - 1 Apr 1993

Casolini P, Patacchioli F R, Domenici M R, Angelucci L

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We examined whether a different maternal genotype might differentially affect the brain adrenocorticoid receptor in homozygous diabetes insipidus Brattleboro rats. Two distinct homozygous diabetic offsprings were studied in comparison with Long Evans (LE) rats: one born of a homozygous mother (DI...

Topics

Amygdala
Animals
Brain
Diabetes Insipidus
Female
Genotype
Heterozygote
Hippocampus
Homozygote
Hypothalamus
Male
Rats
Rats, Brattleboro
Receptors, Glucocorticoid
Receptors, Mineralocorticoid
Receptors, Steroid

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