Glutamate and N-methyl-D-aspartate stimulate rat hypothalamic corticotropin-releasing factor secretion in vitro

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 93-97

  Joanny, Pierre ^a   Steinberg, Jean ^a   Oliver, Charles ^a   Grino, Michel ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Corticotropin releasing factor; Excitatory amino acids; Hypothalamus; In vitro secretion

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 4 PHOSPHONOBUTYRIC ACID; 2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; AMPA RECEPTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMYLGLYCINE; KAINIC ACID; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS;

EID: 0031037344     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2826.1997.00548.x     Document Type: Article

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