The involvement of nitric oxide in the secretion of β-endorphin from the pituitary intermediate lobe of the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 761, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 113-120

  Crack, Peter J ^a   Autelitano, Dominic J ^a   Smith, A Ian ^a  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Endorphin; Neuro intermediate lobe; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

BETA ENDORPHIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; HYPOPHYSIS INTERMEDIATE LOBE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BETA-ENDORPHIN; CELLS, CULTURED; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROSECRETION; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE; PITUITARY GLAND; QUINPIROLE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0030871691     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00319-3     Document Type: Article

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