Sarah E London
Affiliation: University of California
- Cloning of the zebra finch androgen synthetic enzyme CYP17: a study of its neural expression throughout posthatch developmentSarah E London
Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Neuroscience, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
J Comp Neurol 467:496-508. 2003..Our results support the hypothesis that neurosteroids may act to influence brain organization and function in the zebra finch...
- Widespread capacity for steroid synthesis in the avian brain and song systemSarah E London
University of California, Los Angeles, 621 Charles Young Drive South, P O Box 951606, Los Angeles, California 90095 1606, USA
Endocrinology 147:5975-87. 2006....
- Steroidogenic enzymes along the ventricular proliferative zone in the developing songbird brainSarah E London
Interdepartmental Program in Neuroscience, Department of Physiological Science, Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095 1606, USA
J Comp Neurol 502:507-21. 2007....
- Neural expression and post-transcriptional dosage compensation of the steroid metabolic enzyme 17beta-HSD type 4Sarah E London
Interdepartmental Program in Neuroscience, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
BMC Neurosci 11:47. 2010..If a higher abundance of HSD17B4 mRNA in males than females was translated into functional enzyme in the brain, then contrary to expectation, males could produce less E2 in their brains than females...
- Neurosteroids and the songbird model systemBarney A Schlinger
Department of Physiological Science and Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology, Brain Research Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles, California 90095 1606, USA
J Exp Zool A Comp Exp Biol 305:743-8. 2006..We review the evidence published so far for songbird neurosteroidogenesis and discuss why we believe songbird species are excellent models for the study of brain steroid synthesis and action...
- Parallel FoxP1 and FoxP2 expression in songbird and human brain predicts functional interactionIkuko Teramitsu
Interdepartmental Programs in Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Physiology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
J Neurosci 24:3152-63. 2004..The specific colocalization of FoxP1 and FoxP2 found in several structures in the bird and human brain predicts that mutations in FOXP1 could also be related to speech disorders...