Ovarian Sympathectomy in the Golden Hamster: Effects on Estrous Cyclicity and Follicular Development

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 86, Issue , 1985, Pages 284-290

  Curry, T E ^a   Lawrence, I E ^a   Burden, H W ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXIDOPAMINE;

ADRENERGIC NERVE; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ESTRUS; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHECTOMY;

ANIMAL; CATECHOLAMINES; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HAMSTERS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HYDROXYDOPAMINES; MESOCRICETUS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; OXIDOPAMINE; SYMPATHECTOMY, CHEMICAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0022345902     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: 14393646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1210498     Document Type: Article

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