Temporal phase relation of circadian neural oscillations alters rfamide-related peptide-3 and testicular function in the mouse

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 189-199

  Sethi, Sumit ^a   Tsutsui, Kazuyoshi ^b   Chaturvedi, Chandra Mohini ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 Hydroxytryptophan; Gonadotropin inhibitory hormone; L DOPA; Mice; Reproduction; RFamide related peptide 3; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; DOPAMINE; GONADOTROPIN; LEVODOPA; RFAMIDE RELATED PEPTIDE 3; SEROTONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; GONAD FUNCTION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INJECTION; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUBERTY; REPRODUCTION; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; TEMPORAL LOBE; TESTIS; TESTIS FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOPAMINE AGENTS; DORSOMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEVODOPA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN AGENTS; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTIS;

EID: 77949914363     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000265760     Document Type: Article

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