Kisspeptin regulates prolactin release through hypothalamic dopaminergic neurons

Endocrinology

Volumn 151, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 3247-3257

  Szawka, Raphael E ^a   Ribeiro, Aline B ^a   Leite, Cristiane M ^a   Helena, Cleyde V V ^a   Franci, Celso R ^a   Anderson, Greg M ^b   Hoffman, Gloria E ^c   Anselmo Franci, Janete A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; ESTRADIOL CIPIONATE; KISSPEPTIN 10; PROLACTIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; DOPAMINE; KISSPEPTIN-10; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DIESTRUS; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROESTRUS; PROLACTIN RELEASE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEX DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DINOPROSTONE; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURONS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PROLACTIN; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 77954603792     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2009-1414     Document Type: Article

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