Evidence for an inhibitory dopaminergic and stimulatory noradrenergic hypothalamic influence of PMS-induced ovulation in the immature rat. I. Catecholamine turnover changes in relation to the critical period

Neuroendocrinology. 1977;24(5-6):270-88. doi: 10.1159/000122716.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Catecholamines / metabolism*
  • Corpus Striatum / metabolism*
  • Dopamine / metabolism
  • Female
  • Gonadotropins, Equine / pharmacology*
  • Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / metabolism*
  • Hypothalamus / metabolism*
  • Luteinizing Hormone / blood
  • Median Eminence / metabolism*
  • Norepinephrine / metabolism
  • Ovulation / drug effects
  • Preoptic Area / metabolism*
  • Rats
  • Sexual Maturation / drug effects
  • Time Factors
  • Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase / antagonists & inhibitors

Substances

  • Catecholamines
  • Gonadotropins, Equine
  • Luteinizing Hormone
  • Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase
  • Dopamine
  • Norepinephrine