Phenobarbital blockade of the preovulatory luteinizing hormone surge: Association with phase-advanced circadian clock and altered suprachiasmatic nucleus Period1 gene expression

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 296, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Legan, Sandra J ^a,b   Donoghue, Kathleen M ^a   Franklin, Kathleen M ^a   Duncan, Marilyn J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity rhythm; Barbiturate; Critical period; Estrous cycle; Per1; Per2

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; PER1 PROTEIN; PHENOBARBITAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESPONSE; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROESTRUS; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CRICETINAE; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GABA MODULATORS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LOCOMOTION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESOCRICETUS; PHENOBARBITAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 66149104435     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.90914.2008     Document Type: Article

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