Prolactin gene expression and secretion during pregnancy and lactation in the rat: Role of dopamine and vasoactive intestinal peptide

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 631-637

  Escalada, Javier ^a   Cacicedo, Lucinda ^b   Ortego, Jose ^a   Melian, Elvira ^a   Sánchez Franco, Franco ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; ESTRADIOL; PROLACTIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS; LACTATION; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; SUCKING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030046711     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.2.8593812     Document Type: Article

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