Somatostatin actions on rat supraoptic nucleus oxytocin and vasopressin neurones

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 438-445

  Meddle, S L ^a,b   Bull, P M ^a   Leng, G ^a   Russell, J A ^a   Ludwig, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Hypothalamus; Oxytocin; Post partum; Pregnancy; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; OXYTOCIN; PROTEIN FOS; SOMATOSTATIN; VASOPRESSIN; VASOPRESSIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONAL REGULATION; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC NERVE; OXYTOCIN RELEASE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; VASOPRESSIN RELEASE; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; NEURONS; OXYTOCIN; PREGNANCY; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SOMATOSTATIN; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 77956170734     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: 13652826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2826.2009.01952.x     Document Type: Article

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