Lipopolysaccharide increases γ-aminobutyric acid synthesis in medial preoptic neurones in association with inhibition of steroid-induced luteinising hormone surge in female rats

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 672-678

  Akema, Tatsuo ^a   He, D ^a   Sugiyama, H ^a  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

aminobutyric acid; Glutamic acid decarboxylase 67; Lipopolysaccharide; Luteinising hormone; Medial preotic area

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ESTROGEN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MUSCIMOL; PROGESTERONE; STEROID;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HORMONAL REGULATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; DOWN-REGULATION; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GABA AGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; ISOENZYMES; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MUSCIMOL; NEURONS; PREOPTIC AREA; RATS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 25144444918     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2826.2005.01358.x     Document Type: Article

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