Sexually dimorphic effects of NMDA receptor antagonism on brain-pituitary-gonad axis development in the platyfish

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-18

  Flynn, Katherine M ^a,b,c   Miller, Shelly A ^b,c   Sower, Stacia A ^d   Schreibman, Martin P ^a,b,c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Aquatic Research and Environmental Assessment Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fishes; Glutamate; Gonadotropin releasing hormone; Immunocytochemistry; MK 801; NMDA; Puberty; Reproduction; Sexual dimorphism

Indexed keywords

DIZOCILPINE; GONADORELIN; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FISH; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HISTOLOGY; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PUBERTY; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; PISCES;

EID: 0036160177     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1532-0456(01)00258-7     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptor-1 messenger RNA distribution in the central nervous system of the weakly electric fish Apteronotus leptorhynchus
2. Excitatory amino acids: Evidence for a role in the control of reproduction and anterior pituitary hormone secretion
3. Relationships between sex and the size and number of forebrain gonadotropin-releasing hormone-immunoreactive neurones in the ballan wrasse (Labrus berggylta), a protogynous hermaphrodite
4. N-methyl-L-aspartate stimulates growth hormone but not luteinizing hormone secretion in the sheep
5. N-Methyl-D-aspartate treatment increases circulating adrenocorticotropin and luteinizing hormone in the rat
6. Effects of excitatory amino acids on in vivo and in vitro gonadotropin and growth hormone secretion in testosterone-primed immature rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss
7. Developmental changes in NMDA receptor expression in the platyfish brain
8. Sexually dimorphic development and binding characteristics of NMDA receptors in the brain of the platyfish
9. The right weight: Body fat, menarche and ovulation
10. N-Methyl-D,L-aspartate elicits hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone release in prepubertal male rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta)
11. Involvement of neuroexcitatory amino acids in the control of gonadotropin-releasing hormone release from the hypothalamus of the adult male guinea pig: Predominantly inhibitory action of N-methyl-D-aspartate-mediated neurotransmission and its reversal after orchidectomy
12. The gonadotropin-releasing hormone containing ventral hypothalamic tract in the fetal rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta)
13. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone and NMDA receptor gene expression and colocalization change during puberty in female rats
14. Ontogeny of centers containing luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone in the brain of platyfish (Xiphophorus maculatus) as determined by immunocytochemistry
15. Differences between early- and late-maturing genotypes of the platyfish (Xiphophorus maculatus) in the morphometry of their immunoreactive luteinizing hormone releasing hormone-containing cells: A developmental study
16. MK801 increases feeding and decreases drinking in nondeprived, freely feeding rats
17. Genetic control of gonadotrop differentiation in the platyfish, Xiphophorus maculatus (Poeciliidae)
18. Identification of gonadotropin-releasing hormone and associated binding substances in the blood serum of a holocephalan (Hydorlagus colliei)
19. Distribution of variant forms of immunoreactive gonadotropin- releasing hormone and β-gonadotropins I and II in the platyfish, Xiphophorus maculatus, from birth to sexual maturity
20. Ultrastructural localization of gonadotropin and luteinizing hormone releasing hormone in the pituitary gland of a teleost fish (the platyfish)
21. Sexually dimorphic age-related differences in the immunocytochemical distribution of somatostatin in the platyfish
22. The distribution of excitatory amino acid binding sites in the brain of an electric fish, Apteronotus leptorhynchus
23. Light and electron microscope distribution of the NMDA receptor subunit NMDAR1 in the rat nervous system using a selective anti-peptide antibody
24. Sex differences in mammalian and chicken-II gonadotropin-releasing hormone immunoreactivity in musk shrew brain
25. Maturation and aging of the reproductive system
26. The genetic control of sexual maturation in the teleost, Xiphophorus maculatus (Poeciliidae); a review
27. Functional expression of a recombinant unitary glutamate receptor from Xenopus, which contains N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) and non-NMDA receptor subunits
28. Primary structure and biological activity of a third gonadotropin-releasing hormone from lamprey brain
29. Testosterone enhances GABA and taurine but not N-methyl-D,L-aspartate stimulation of gonadotropin secretion in the goldfish: Possible sex steroid feedback mechanisms
30. A role for N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in the control of LH secretion and initiation of female puberty
31. Sexual differences in N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor-mediated regulation of tuberoinfundibular dopaminergic neurons in the rat