Amine neurotransmitter levels in male and female rats through developmental periods

Archives of Andrology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-83

  Valencia Sanchez A ^a   Esparza Avalos, N S ^b   Cruz, M L ^a   Ortega Corona, B G ^a,b,c  

^a UIM en Farmacología   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE ZOOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Catecholamine; Development; Hypothalamus; Indolamine; Male and female rats; Monoamine

Indexed keywords

INDOLEAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HORMONE RELEASE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MEDIATOR RELEASE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCTION; SEROTONIN RELEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 79961153927     PISSN: 01485016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01485019708987905     Document Type: Article

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