Role of α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid receptors in the control of prolactin, growth hormone and gonadotropin secretion in prepubertal rats

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 417-424

  Gonzalez L C ^a   Pinilla, L ^a   Tena Sempere, M ^a   Aguilar, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN;

ARTICLE; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ALPHA-AMINO-3-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-4-ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; ANIMALS; DOMPERIDONE; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPINS, PITUITARY; GROWTH HORMONE; KAINIC ACID; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; OVARIECTOMY; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PROLACTIN; QUINOXALINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE; SEXUAL MATURATION;

EID: 0032880841     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1620417     Document Type: Article

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