Implication of D2-like dopaminergic receptors in the median eminence during the establishment of long-day inhibition of LH secretion in the ewe

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 243-254

  Bertrand, F ^a   Thiery, J C ^a   Picard, S ^a   Malpaux, B ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 7,8 DIHYDROXY 1 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPINE; 8 CHLORO 2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 3 METHYL 5 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPIN 7 OL HYDROGEN MALEATE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ESTRADIOL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; METIROSINE; PROLACTIN; QUINPIROLE; SULPIRIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MIXTURE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; HORMONE INHIBITION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; SHEEP;

EID: 0032718966     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1630243     Document Type: Article

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