GABAB receptors in anterior pituitary cells: Mechanism of action coupled to endocrine effects

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 334-343

  Lux Lantos, Victoria ^a   Becú Villalobos, Damasia ^a   Bianchi, María ^a   Rey Roldán, Estela ^a   Chamson Reig, Astrid ^a   Pignataro, Omar ^a   Libertun, Carlos ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Calcium; Cyclic AMP; G proteins; GABAB receptors; Gamma aminobutyric acid; Gamma aminobutyric acid receptors; Gonadotropin releasing hormone; Gonadotropins; Prolactin; Thyrotropin releasing hormone

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYSACLOFEN; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BACLOFEN; BARIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; CYCLIC AMP; DOPAMINE; FORSKOLIN; FURA 2 ACETOXYMETHYL ESTER; GONADORELIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NIFEDIPINE; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; PROLACTIN; PROTIRELIN; TETRYLAMMONIUM; TRYPSIN; VERAPAMIL;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROESTRUS; PROLACTIN RELEASE; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING;

ANIMALS; BACLOFEN; BARIUM COMPOUNDS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHLORIDES; CYCLIC AMP; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; FORSKOLIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PROESTRUS; PROLACTIN; RATS; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM; THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; VIRULENCE FACTORS, BORDETELLA;

EID: 0034951035     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000054650     Document Type: Article

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