Effect of selective lesions in hypothalamus on bilateral synchronized bursts of rat oxytocin neurons

Acta Physiologica Sinica

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 463-466

  Yang, Dian Sheng ^a   Wang, Ping ^b   Yang, Xiao Tian ^a   Wang, Kai ^a   Fu, Chun Fang ^a   Wang, Yu Feng ^a  

^a JIAMUSI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Burst; Hypothalamus; Milk ejection reflex; Oxytocin neuron; Rat; Supraoptic nucleus; Synchronization center

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MILK EJECTION; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REFLEX; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MILK EJECTION; NEURONS; OXYTOCIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REFLEX;

EID: 0040964273     PISSN: 03710874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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