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Steroids and the Nervous System

Volume 1007 published December 2003

Editors:

GianCarlo Panzica
Roberto C. Melcangi

Index of Authors

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Contents

	Introduction
	Part I. Nonclassical Mechanisms of Action
	Part II. Pathological Correlations and New Tools in Therapeutical Approaches
	Part III. Steroids Regulation of Reproduction
	Part IV. Behavioral Effects
	Part V. Glial Cells as a Target for Steroids
	Part VI. Glucocorticoids and Mineralocorticoids: Synthesis, Mechanism of Action, and Effects

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Introduction:

ROBERTO C. MELCANGI and GIANCARLO PANZICA: Introduction: Steroids and the Nervous System; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 1-5. [Full Text] [PDF]

Part I. Nonclassical Mechanisms of Action:

MARTIN J. KELLY, JIAN QIU, and OLINE K. RØNNEKLEIV: Estrogen Modulation of G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Activation of Potassium Channels in the Central Nervous System; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 6-9. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CORDIAN BEYER, JUSTYNA PAWLAK, VERONICA BRITO, MAGDALENA KAROLCZAK, TATIANA IVANOVA, and EVA KÜPPERS: Regulation of Gene Expression in the Developing Midbrain by Estrogen: Implication of Classical and Nonclassical Steroid Signaling; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 17-28. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ARJEN B. BRUSSAARD and JAN-JURJEN KOKSMA: Conditional Regulation of Neurosteroid Sensitivity of GABA_A Receptors; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 29-36. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CHERYL A. FRYE, SANDRA M. PETRALIA, MADELINE E. RHODES, and BENJAMIN STEIN: Fluoxetine May Influence Lordosis of Rats through Effects on Midbrain 3 ${alpha}$ ,5 ${alpha}$ -THP Concentrations; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 37-41. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Part II. Pathological Correlations and New Tools in Therapeutical Approaches:

TORBJÖRN BÄCKSTRÖM, AGNETA ANDERSSON, LOTTA ANDREÉ, VITA BIRZNIECE, MARIE BIXO, INGER BJÖRN, DAVID HAAGE, MONICA ISAKSSON, INGA-MAJ JOHANSSON, CHARLOTT LINDBLAD, PER LUNDGREN, SIGRID NYBERG, INGA-STINA ÖDMARK, JESSICA STRÖMBERG, INGER SUNDSTRÖM-POROMAA, SAHRUH TURKMEN, GÖRAN WAHLSTRÖM, MINGDE WANG, ANNA-CARIN WIHLBÄCK, DI ZHU, and ELISABETH ZINGMARK: Pathogenesis in Menstrual Cycle-Linked CNS Disorders; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 42-53. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HANNA ÖSTLUND, EVA KELLER, and YASMIN L. HURD: Estrogen Receptor Gene Expression in Relation to Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 54-63. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

BIRGIT STOFFEL-WAGNER: Neurosteroid Biosynthesis in the Human Brain and Its Clinical Implications; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 64-78. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

WILLIAM J. CUTTER, MICHAEL CRAIG, RAY NORBURY, DENE M. ROBERTSON, MALCOLM WHITEHEAD, and DECLAN G. MURPHY: In Vivo Effects of Estrogen on Human Brain; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 79-88. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ISTVAN MERCHENTHALER, TAMMY L. DELLOVADE, and PAUL J. SHUGHRUE: Neuroprotection by Estrogen in Animal Models of Global and Focal Ischemia; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 89-100. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

SHAO-HUA YANG, RAN LIU, SAMUEL S. WU, and JAMES W. SIMPKINS: The Use of Estrogens and Related Compounds in the Treatment of Damage from Cerebral Ischemia; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 101-107. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

R MARIN, B GUERRA, A MORALES, M DÍAZ, and R ALONSO: An ICI 182,780-Sensitive, Membrane-Related Estrogen Receptor Contributes to Estrogenic Neuroprotective Actions against Amyloid-Beta Toxicity; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 108-116. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

P GUARNERI, C CASCIO, D RUSSO, S D'AGOSTINO, G DRAGO, G GALIZZI, G DE LEO, F PICCOLI, M GUARNERI, and R GUARNERI: Neurosteroids in the Retina: Neurodegenerative and Neuroprotective Agents in Retinal Degeneration; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 117-128. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Part III. Steroids Regulation of Reproduction:

VALÉRIE MATAGNE, MARIE-CHRISTINE LEBRETHON, ARLETTE GERARD, and JEAN-PIERRE BOURGUIGNON: In Vitro Paradigms for the Study of GnRH Neuron Function and Estrogen Effects; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 129-142. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

SUZANNE M. MOENTER, R ANTHONY DEFAZIO, MARTIN STRAUME, and CRAIG S. NUNEMAKER: Steroid Regulation of GnRH Neurons; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 143-152. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ANNE M. ETGEN: Ovarian Steroid and Growth Factor Regulation of Female Reproductive Function Involves Modification of Hypothalamic ${alpha}$ ₁-Adrenoceptor Signaling; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 153-161. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MARIARITA GALBIATI, SIMONA SAREDI, and ROBERTO C. MELCANGI: Steroid Hormones and Growth Factors Act in an Integrated Manner at the Levels of Hypothalamic Astrocytes: A Role in the Neuroendocrine Control of Reproduction; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 162-168. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

JEAN-CLAUDE THIERY and BENOIT MALPAUX: Seasonal Regulation of Reproductive Activity in Sheep: Modulation of Access of Sex Steroids to the Brain; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 169-175. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Part IV. Behavioral Effects:

ARTHUR P. ARNOLD, EMILIE F. RISSMAN, and GEERT J. DE VRIES: Two Perspectives on the Origin of Sex Differences in the Brain; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 176-188. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CHERYL L. SISK, KALYNN M. SCHULZ, and JULIA L. ZEHR: Puberty: A Finishing School for Male Social Behavior; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 189-198. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

JENNIFER M. SWANN, JING WANG, and ELIZABETH K. GOVEK: The MPN mag: Introducing a Critical Area Mediating Pheromonal and Hormonal Regulation of Male Sexual Behavior; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 199-210. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

GREGORY F. BALL, CHRISTINA B. CASTELINO, DONNA L. MANEY, DIDIER APPELTANTS, and JACQUES BALTHAZART: The Activation of Birdsong by Testosterone: Multiple Sites of Action and Role of Ascending Catecholamine Projections; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 211-231. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ANNA MARIA ALOISI, ILARIA CECCARELLI, and PAOLO FIORENZANI: Gonadectomy Affects Hormonal and Behavioral Responses to Repetitive Nociceptive Stimulation in Male Rats; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 232-237. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

JEFFREY D. BLAUSTEIN: Progestin Receptors: Neuronal Integrators of Hormonal and Environmental Stimulation; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 238-250. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

J BAKKER, S HONDA, N HARADA, and J BALTHAZART: The Aromatase Knockout (ArKO) Mouse Provides New Evidence That Estrogens Are Required for the Development of the Female Brain; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 251-262. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HENRY C. EVRARD and JACQUES BALTHAZART: Aromatase (Estrogen Synthase) Activity in the Dorsal Horn of the Spinal Cord: Functional Implications; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 263-271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MELISSA HINES: Sex Steroids and Human Behavior: Prenatal Androgen Exposure and Sex-Typical Play Behavior in Children; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 272-282. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Part V. Glial Cells as a Target for Steroids:

M M. McCARTHY, B J. TODD, and S K. AMATEAU: Estradiol Modulation of Astrocytes and the Establishment of Sex Differences in the Brain; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 283-297. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

IÑIGO AZCOITIA, AMANDA SIERRA, SERGIO VEIGA, and LUIS M. GARCIA-SEGURA: Aromatase Expression by Reactive Astroglia Is Neuroprotective; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 298-305. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

H F. CARRER, M J. CAMBIASSO, V BRITO, and S GOROSITO: Neurotrophic Factors and Estradiol Interact To Control Axogenic Growth in Hypothalamic Neurons; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 306-316. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ALEJANDRO F. DE NICOLA, FLORENCIA LABOMBARDA, SUSANA L. GONZALEZ, MARIA CLAUDIA GONZALEZ DENISELLE, RACHIDA GUENNOUN, and MICHAEL SCHUMACHER: Steroid Effects on Glial Cells: Detrimental or Protective for Spinal Cord Function?; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 317-328. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

PAUL D. DREW, JANET A. CHAVIS, and RENU BHATT: Sex Steroid Regulation of Microglial Cell Activation: Relevance to Multiple Sclerosis; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 329-334. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLAUDIO GIACHINO, MARIARITA GALBIATI, ALDO FASOLO, PAOLO PERETTO, and ROBERTO MELCANGI: Neurogenesis in the Subependymal Layer of the Adult Rat: A Role for Neuroactive Derivatives of Progesterone; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 335-339. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

PAUL M. RODRIGUEZ-WAITKUS, ANDREW J. LAFOLLETTE, BENJAMIN K. NG, THANT S. ZHU, H EDWARD CONRAD, and MICHAEL GLASER: Steroid Hormone Signaling between Schwann Cells and Neurons Regulates the Rate of Myelin Synthesis; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 340-348. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

NANCY R. NICHOLS: Ndrg2, a Novel Gene Regulated by Adrenal Steroids and Antidepressants, Is Highly Expressed in Astrocytes; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 349-356. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Part VI. Glucocorticoids and Mineralocorticoids: Synthesis, Mechanism of Action, and Effects:

MEGAN C. HOLMES, JOYCE L.W. YAU, YURI KOTELEVTSEV, JOHN J. MULLINS, and JONATHAN R. SECKL: 11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases in the Brain: Two Enzymes Two Roles; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 357-366. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

M JOËLS, J M. VERKUYL, and E VAN RIEL: Hippocampal and Hypothalamic Function after Chronic Stress; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 367-378. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ALEXANDRE URANI and PETER GASS: Corticosteroid Receptor Transgenic Mice: Models for Depression?; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 379-393. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

FLORIAN HOLSBOER: High-Quality Antidepressant Discovery by Understanding Stress Hormone Physiology; Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 1007: 394-404. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]