Regulation by endogenous opioids of suckling-induced prolactin secretion in pregnant and lactating rats: Role of ovarian steroids

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 255-261

  Soaje, M ^a   de Di Nasso, E G ^a   Deis, R P ^a  

^a Laboratorio de Reproduccion y Lactancia Mendoza   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; ESTROGEN; MIFEPRISTONE; NALOXONE; OPIATE ANTAGONIST; OPIATE PEPTIDE; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN; STEROID HORMONE; TAMOXIFEN CITRATE;

ARTICLE; CANNULA; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HORMONAL REGULATION; IMPLANT; LACTATION; LUTEAL PHASE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVULATION INHIBITION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; PUERPERIUM; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SUCKLING;

ANIMALS; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; LACTATION; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MIFEPRISTONE; NALOXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 0036188155     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1720255     Document Type: Article

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