Evidence of a peripheral and a central effect of oxytocin on pancreatic hormone release in rats

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 377-383

  Björkstrand, Eva ^a   Eriksson, Maud ^a   Uvnäs Moberg, Kerstin ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Glucagon; Insulin; Oxytocin; Pancreas; Suckling

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; GLUCAGON; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIN ANTAGONIST; PANCREAS HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCAGON RELEASE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE RELEASE; INSULIN RELEASE; LACTATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; SUCKLING; VAGUS NERVE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; ATROPINE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; GLUCAGON; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INSULIN; MALE; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; OXYTOCIN; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC HORMONES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VASOTOCIN;

EID: 0029871770     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: 14230194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000126978     Document Type: Article

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