Effects of endotoxin on in vitro release of lhrh and amino acid neurotransmitters by preoptic mediobasal hypothalamic fragments

NeuroImmunoModulation

Volumn 3, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 76-81

  Feleder, Carlos ^b   Jarry, Hubertus ^a   Leonhardt, Sabine ^a   Moguilevsky, Jaime A ^b   Wuttke, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Lipopolysaccharide; Luteinizing hormone releasing hormone; Aminobutyric acid

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT; CYTOKINE; ENDOTOXIN; GONADORELIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; HYPOTHALAMUS; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; ENDOTOXINS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; MALE; PREOPTIC AREA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TAURINE;

EID: 0029808821     PISSN: 10217401     EISSN: 14230216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000097230     Document Type: Article

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