Agouti related peptide (Agrp) stimulates the hypothalamo pituitary gonadal axis in vivo and in vitro in male rats

Endocrinology

Volumn 140, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 5459-5462

  Stanley, S A ^a   Small, C J ^a   Kim, M S ^a   Heath, M M ^a   Seal, L J ^a   Russell, S H ^a   Ghatei, M A ^a   Bloom, S R ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0033303662     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.140.11.7248     Document Type: Article

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