Characterization of cholinergic control of vasopressin release by the organ-cultured rat hypothalamo- neurohypophyseal system

Endocrinology

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 1979, Pages 659-663

  Sladek, C D ^a   Joynt, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; HEXAMETHONIUM; NICOTINE; TETRYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; TRIMETAPHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; IN VITRO STUDY; ORGAN CULTURE; RAT; VASOPRESSIN RELEASE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMAL; ATROPINE; HEXAMETHONIUM COMPOUNDS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; METHACHOLINE COMPOUNDS; NICOTINE; ORGAN CULTURE; RATS; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; TRIMETHAPHAN; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 0018778637     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo-104-3-659     Document Type: Article

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