Prostaglandins may participate in opioidergic and cholinergic control of the diurnal changes of tuberoinfundibular dopaminergic neuronal activity and serum prolactin level in ovariectomized, estrogen-treated rats

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 61-65

  Chu, Ya Chun ^a,b   Tsou, Mei Yung ^b   Pan, Jenn Tser ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Fentanyl; Ketanserin; Nicotine; Prolactin; Prostaglandins; Tuberoinfundibular dopaminergic neuron

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; ESTRADIOL; FENTANYL; INDOMETACIN; KETANSERIN; NALOXONE; NICOTINE; OPIATE; PROLACTIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; TUBEROHYPOPHYSEAL TRACT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOPAMINE; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; KETANSERIN; MEDIAN EMINENCE; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; NALOXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; NEURONS; OPIOID PEPTIDES; OVARIECTOMY; PROLACTIN; PROSTAGLANDINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEROTONIN;

EID: 0035442363     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(01)00605-0     Document Type: Article

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