Release of ovarian progesterone during the rat oestrous cycle by ganglionic cholinergic influence: The role of norepinephrine

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 179-184

  Sosa, Zulema ^a   Delgado, Marcela ^a   Casais, Marilina ^a   Aguado, Luis ^a   Rastrilla, Ana Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Coeliac ganglion; Oestrous cycle; Ovarian innervation; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CATECHOLAMINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; GONADOTROPIN; NORADRENALIN; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELIAC GANGLION; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESTRUS; ESTRUS CYCLE; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORMONE ACTION; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PROGESTERONE RELEASE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ESTRUS; FEMALE; GANGLIA; NOREPINEPHRINE; OVARY; PROGESTERONE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC;

EID: 3343026269     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2004.03.119     Document Type: Article

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