Effect of immune and metabolic challenges on the luteinizing hormone- releasing hormone neuronal system in cycling female rats: An evaluation at the transcriptional level

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1374-1384

  Nappi, Rossella E ^a,b   Rivest, Serge ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN C FOS;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS;

EID: 0030898755     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.4.5044     Document Type: Article

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