Extracellular monoamines and their metabolites in the mediobasal hypothalamus - Median eminence of anestrous and estrous ewes during CRF treatment

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 175-181

  Tomaszewska, D ^a   Mateusiak, K ^a   Przekop, F ^a  

^a KIELANOWSKI INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND NUTRITION   (Poland)

Author keywords

CRF; Ewe; Hypothalamus median eminence; Metabolites of monoamines; Monoamines

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 4 HYDROXY 3 METHOXYPHENYLETHYLENE GLYCOL; 5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GONADORELIN; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MONOAMINE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN;

ANESTRUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; ESTRUS; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MEDIAN EMINENCE; MONOAMINE METABOLISM; MONOAMINERGIC SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SHEEP;

EID: 0030878149     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1211748     Document Type: Article

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