Estradiol coupling to endothelial nitric oxide stimulates gonadotropin- releasing hormone release from rat median eminence via a membrane receptor

Endocrinology

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 652-659

  Prevot, Vincent ^a   Croix, Dominique ^a   Rialas, Christos M ^b   Poulain, Pierre ^a   Fricchione, Gregory L ^b,c   Stefano, George B ^b,c   Beauvillain, Jean Claude ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GONADORELIN; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GONADORELIN RELEASE; HORMONAL REGULATION; MALE; MEDIAN EMINENCE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0032953435     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.140.2.6484     Document Type: Article

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