Suckling-induced change in oxytocin but not in α-MSH concentrations of the median eminence, the neural-, intermediate- and anterior lobes of the pituitary gland

Endocrine Research

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 333-345

  Vecsernyes, M ^a   Nagy, G ^a   Meszaros, L ^a   Bodnar, L ^a   Ahmed, K W ^a   Toth, R ^a   Julesz, J ^a   Nagy, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; OXYTOCIN; PROLACTIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOPHYSIS INTERMEDIATE LOBE; MEDIAN EMINENCE; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; SUCKLING;

EID: 0033795768     PISSN: 07435800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07435800009066171     Document Type: Article

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