Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) release in marmosets II: Pulsatile release of GnRH and pituitary gonadotrophin in adult females

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 354-363

  Tannenbaum, P L ^a,b,e   Schultz Darken, N J ^a   Woller, M J ^d   Abbott, David H ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WHITEWATER   (United States)

^e MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Gonadotrophin releasing hormone (GnRH); Marmoset chorionic gonadotrophin (CG); Marmoset monkey; Median eminence

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; FEMALE; GONADORELIN RELEASE; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MARMOSET; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE HORMONE RELEASE; RAT;

ANIMALS; CALLITHRIX; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVARIECTOMY; PARACENTESIS; PERIODICITY; PITUITARY GLAND; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 34147164072     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: 13652826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2826.2007.01535.x     Document Type: Article

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