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Differential role of estrogen in dopamine metabolism in the amygdala and striatum of female rats

Liu Bin, Xie Junxia

Department of Physiology,Medical College of Qingdao University.Qingdao 266021,Shandong

Abstract

The results obtained imply that serum concentration of estrogen is one of the important factors which affect the DA metabolism and content in the Amy of female rats, while the Str is not influenced by estrogen.

Key words: Estrogen;Dopamine;Amygdala;Striatum;High performance liquid chromatography

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Liu Bin, Xie Junxia. Differential role of estrogen in dopamine metabolism in the amygdala and striatum of female rats. Acta Physiol Sin 2002; 54 (2): (in Chinese with English abstract).