Dopaminergic neurons of periventricular and arcuate nuclei of pseudopregnant rats: Semicircadian rhythm in Fos-related antigens immunoreactivities and in dopamine concentration

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 3621-3628

  Lerant, Anna ^a   Herman, Michael E ^a   Freeman, Marc E ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; FEMALE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RAT;

EID: 0029793387     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.9.8756525     Document Type: Article

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