On the role of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) in the operation of the gnrh pulse generator in the rhesus monkey

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 307-313

  Ördög, Tamils ^a   Chen, Ming Dao ^a   Nishihara, Masugi ^b   Connaughton, Martin A ^a   Goldsmith, Jason R ^a   Knobil, Ernst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Gonadotropin releasing hormone; Gonadotropins; Monkey; Pulsatile secretion

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; ITURELIX; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETER; HYPOTHALAMUS; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE GENERATOR; RHESUS MONKEY;

ANIMALS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; HYPOTHALAMUS, MIDDLE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MACACA MULATTA; OLIGOPEPTIDES; OVARIECTOMY; PERIODICITY;

EID: 1842301032     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: 14230194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000127189     Document Type: Article

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