Multitasking in gonadotropin-releasing hormone neuron dendrites

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 102, Issue 1-2, 2015, Pages 1-7

  Iremonger, Karl J ^a   Herbison, Allan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Dendron; Gonadotropin releasing hormone; Median eminence; Neuron dendrite

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; DENDRITE; DENDRON; GONADORELIN RELEASE; GONADOTROPIN RELEASING HORMONE NEURON DENDRITE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDIAN EMINENCE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION (PROCESS);

ANIMALS; DENDRITES; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; MEDIAN EMINENCE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS;

EID: 84942101223     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: 14230194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000368364     Document Type: Article

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