In vivo release of dopamine, luteinizing hormone–releasing hormone and thyrotropin–releasing hormone in male rats bearing a prolactin–secreting tumor

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1987, Pages 110-116

  Voogt, James L ^a   De Greef, Wim J ^a   Visser, Theo J ^a   De Koning, Jurien ^b   Vreeburg, Jan T M ^a   Weber, Rob F A ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Gonadotropins; Hypothalamus; Luteinizing hormone releasing hormone; Prolactin; Push pull perfusion; Thyrotropin releasing hormone; Tumor 7315b

Indexed keywords

PROTIRELIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DOPAMINE RELEASE; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; GONADORELIN RELEASE; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTINOMA; RAT;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMALS; DOPAMINE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; KINETICS; MALE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; ORCHIECTOMY; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PROLACTIN; RATS; RATS, INBRED BUF; THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE;

EID: 0023268099     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: 14230194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000124806     Document Type: Article

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