Changes in γ-aminobutyric acid tone and extracellular serotonin in the dorsal raphe nucleus over the rat estrous cycle

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 152-157

  Felton, Tracy M ^a   Auerbach, Sidney B ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aminobutyric acid; Estrous cycle; Gonadal steroids; Microdialysis; Raphe nucleus; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BICUCULLINE; PICROTOXIN; SEROTONIN;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID BRAIN LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; ESTRUS; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROESTRUS; RAT; SEROTONIN BRAIN LEVEL; SEROTONIN METABOLISM; SEROTONIN RELEASE; SPECIES COMPARISON;

ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; ESTROGENS; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MICRODIALYSIS; PICROTOXIN; PROGESTERONE; RAPHE NUCLEI; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SEROTONIN; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 12444324515     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000082356     Document Type: Article

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