Neurotensin and neuroendocrine regulation

Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 115-173

  Rostène, William H ^a   Alexander, Mark J ^b  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

growth hormone; hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis; hypothalamic pituitary gonadal axis; hypothalamic pituitary thyroid axis; neurotensin; prolactin

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; DOPAMINE; GONADORELIN; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; NEUROTENSIN; PROLACTIN; SOMATOSTATIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ADRENAL GLAND; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS THYROID SYSTEM; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031127774     PISSN: 00913022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/frne.1996.0146     Document Type: Article

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