Serotonergic stimulation of avian prolactin secretion requires an intact dopaminergic system

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 63-68

  Youngren, Orlan M ^a   Chaiseha, Yupaporn ^a   El Halawani, Mohamed E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Birds; Dopamine; Prolactin; Serotonin; Vasoactive intestinal peptide

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; FENCLONINE; PROLACTIN; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE INHIBITION; HORMONE SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TURKEY (BIRD);

EID: 0032189751     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1998.7130     Document Type: Article

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