Effects of central gabab receptor modulation upon the milk ejection reflex in the rat

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 368-376

  Voisin, Daniel L ^a,b   Herbison, Allan E ^b   Chapman, Chris ^b   Poulain, Dominique A ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aminoacids; Baclofen; Excitatory; Lactation; Microdialysis; Milk ejection; Oxytocin; Aminobutyric acid; Aminobutyric acid receptors

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BACLOFEN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUTAMIC ACID; OXYTOCIN; SACLOFEN; 2 HYDROXYSACLOFEN; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; POTASSIUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; INJECTION; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METABOLISM; MICRODIALYSIS; MILK EJECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; WISTAR RAT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUCKLING;

ANIMALS; BACLOFEN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; INJECTIONS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MICRODIALYSIS; MILK EJECTION; OXYTOCIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0029666088     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: 14230194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000126977     Document Type: Article

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