Neonatal PACAP administration in rats delays puberty through the influence of the LHRH neuronal system

Regulatory Peptides

Volumn 109, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 49-55

  Szabo F ^a   Horvath J ^b   Heinzlmann, A ^a   Arimura, A ^c   Koves K ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Image analysis; LHRH immunohistochemistry; Ovary; Ovulation; Pituitary

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED PUBERTY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VAGINA;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY WEIGHT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; NEUROPEPTIDES; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY; PITUITARY ADENYLATE CYCLASE-ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEXUAL MATURATION; VAGINA;

EID: 0037111307     PISSN: 01670115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-0115(02)00185-4     Document Type: Article

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