Articles by author - Fukuko Kimura

Phosphorylation of cAMP response element-binding protein in the extended amygdala of male rats is induced by novel environment and attenuated by estrous female-bedding.

Nishitani S, Funabashi T, Shinohara K, Kimura F.

Journal Article 2013; 34(2): 118-123 PubMed PMID: 23645308  Keywords:  Amygdala:metabolism, Animals, Brain:metabolism, Cyclic AMP Response Element-Binding Protein:metabolism, Estrogens:metabolism, Female, Male, Neurons:metabolism, Phosphorylation, Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos:metabolism, Rats, Rats, Wistar,.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: We examined whether female pheromone, which would be contained in female-soiled bedding, affected the expression of phosphoryla.....

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Sex hormones influence human cognitive pattern.

Kimura D.

Journal Article 2002; 23(Suppl 4): 67-77 PubMed PMID: 12496737  Keywords:  Animals, Cognition:drug effects, Embryonic Development:drug effects, Gonadal Steroid Hormones:pharmacology, Humans, Models, Biological, Periodicity, Seasons, Sex Characteristics,.    Citation

: The major sex differences in cognitive skills are summarized, and the role of sex hormones in early organization and possible maintenanc.....

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