EEG ACTIVITY DURING ESTROUS-CYCLE IN THE RAT

被引:13
作者
CORSICABRERA, M [1 ]
JUAREZ, J [1 ]
PONCEDELEON, M [1 ]
RAMOS, J [1 ]
VELAZQUEZ, PN [1 ]
机构
[1] NATL AUTONOMOUS UNIV MEXICO,FAC MED,INST INVEST BIOMED,MEXICO CITY 04510,DF,MEXICO
来源
ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY AND CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY | 1992年 / 83卷 / 04期
关键词
EEG; ESTROUS CYCLE; EEG CORRELATION;
D O I
10.1016/0013-4694(92)90120-7
中图分类号
R318 [生物医学工程];
学科分类号
0831 ;
摘要
EEG activity was recorded from right and left parietal cortex in adult female rats daily during 6 days. Immediately after EEG recording vaginal smears were taken and were microscopically analyzed to determine the estral stage. Absolute and relative powers and interhemispheric correlation of EEG activity were calculated and compared between estral stages. Interhemispheric correlation was significantly lower during diestrous as compared to proestrous and estrous. Absolute and relative powers did not show significant differences between estral stages. Absolute powers of alpha1, alpha2, beta1 and beta2 bands were significantly higher at the right parietal cortex. Comparisons of the same EEG records with estral stages randomly grouped showed no significant differences for any of the EEG parameters. EEG activity is a sensitive tool to study functional changes related to the estral cycle.
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页码:265 / 269
页数:5
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