Sex dependent influences of dexamethasone exposure in utero and stress and stress hormones in adulthood on a rat model of Parkinson's disease
Stress is increasingly identified as a risk factor for brain disease, but the underlying processes are unkown. This thesis examines the influence of raised levels of the glucocorticoid (GC) stress hormone at different stages of life (during late gestation and/or in adulthood) on pathways known to be...
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Imperial College London
2010
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.519246 |