Effects of neuromedin U on the pulsatile LH secretion in ovariectomized rats in association with feeding conditions

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 311, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 721-727

  Quan, Hong ^a   Funabashi, Toshiya ^a   Furuta, Miyako ^a   Kimura, Fukuko ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fasting; Feeding condition; Female rats; Food deprivation; Intracerebroventricular injection; Luteinizing hormone; Neuromedin U; Ovariectomized rats; Pulsatile LH secretion

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NEUROMEDIN U;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING; FEMALE; HORMONE RELEASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SATIETY;

EID: 0242661557     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2003.10.052     Document Type: Article

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