Electrical and morphological characteristics of anteroventral periventricular nucleus kisspeptin and other neurons in the female mouse

Endocrinology

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2223-2232

  Ducret, Eric ^a   Gaidamaka, Galina ^a   Herbison, Allan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; KISSPEPTIN; PHENYLALANYLMETHIONYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE LIKE PEPTIDE; PHENYLALANYLMETHIONYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE LIKE PEPTIDE 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; VASOPRESSIN; ARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE; GABAERGIC RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT; GLUTAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; KISSPEPTIN, MOUSE; NEUROPEPTIDE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN; VASOPRESSIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROESTRUS; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; THALAMUS ANTERIOR NUCLEUS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANTERIOR THALAMIC NUCLEI; DENDRITES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GABA AGENTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATES; HYPOTHALAMUS, ANTERIOR; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MIDLINE THALAMIC NUCLEI; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; THIRD VENTRICLE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 77953140875     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2009-1480     Document Type: Article

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