Changes in the 5-HT2A receptor system in the pre-mammillary hypothalamus of the ewe are related to regulation of LH pulsatile secretion by an endogenous circannual rhythm

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Chemineau, Philippe ^a   Daveau, Agnès ^a   Pelletier, Jean ^a   Malpaux, Benoît ^a   Karsch, Fred J ^b   Viguié, Catherine ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; KETANSERIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; ESTRADIOL; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCANNUAL RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MAMMILLARY BODY; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PULSATILE HORMONE RELEASE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECEPTOR BINDING; REFRACTORY PERIOD; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHEEP; ANIMAL; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PERIODICITY; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PINEAL BODY; SEASON; SECRETION;

ANIMALS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KETANSERIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NEURONS; OVARIECTOMY; PERIODICITY; PHOTOPERIOD; PINEAL GLAND; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT2A; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; REPRODUCTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEASONS; SHEEP;

EID: 0037469347     PISSN: 14712202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-4-1     Document Type: Article

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