Orphanin FQ: Evidence for a role in the control of the reproductive neuroendocrine system

Endocrinology

Volumn 148, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 4993-5001

  Foradori, Chad D ^a   Amstalden, Marcel ^b   Coolen, Lique M ^b,e   Singh, Sushma R ^c   McManus, Christine J ^c   Handa, Robert J ^a   Goodman, Robert L ^c   Lehman, Michael N ^b,d,e  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NOCICEPTIN; NOCICEPTIN RECEPTOR AGONIST; OPIATE PEPTIDE; ORPHANIN FQ [14 ARGININE 15 LYSINE]; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EWE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; GONADORELIN RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LUTEAL PHASE; NERVE CELL; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NEUROSECRETION; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PAIN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEAL PHASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; OPIOID PEPTIDES; OVARIECTOMY; PREOPTIC AREA; REPRODUCTION; SHEEP; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 34748901126     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2007-0011     Document Type: Article

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