Effects of systemic blockade of nitric oxide synthases on pulsatile LH, prolactin, and GH secretion in adult male rats

Hormone Research

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 229-235

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Growth hormone; Luteinizing hormone; Male rat; Nitric oxide; Prolactin; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PROLACTIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; LATENT PERIOD; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; PULSATILE HORMONE RELEASE; RAT; TESTOSTERONE RELEASE; TESTOSTERONE SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PRODRUGS; PROLACTIN; PULSATILE FLOW; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0035217087     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000050001     Document Type: Article

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