Tubero-infundibular dopamine neurons and the secretion of luteinizing hormone and prolactin: extrahypothalamic influences, interaction with cholinergic systems and the effect of urethane anesthesia

Brain Res. 1974 Jul 12;74(2):279-303. doi: 10.1016/0006-8993(74)90584-8.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Amygdala / physiology
  • Animals
  • Atropine / administration & dosage
  • Atropine / pharmacology
  • Brain Stem / physiology*
  • Dopamine / metabolism*
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Electric Stimulation
  • Estradiol / pharmacology
  • Female
  • Hippocampus / physiology
  • Histocytochemistry
  • Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / drug effects
  • Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / physiology*
  • Hypothalamus / metabolism*
  • Hypothalamus / physiology
  • Limbic System / physiology*
  • Luteinizing Hormone / blood
  • Luteinizing Hormone / metabolism*
  • Microscopy, Fluorescence
  • Neural Pathways / physiology
  • Ovary / physiology
  • Progesterone / pharmacology
  • Prolactin / blood
  • Prolactin / metabolism*
  • Radioimmunoassay
  • Rats
  • Tegmentum Mesencephali / physiology
  • Thalamic Nuclei / physiology
  • Urethane / pharmacology*

Substances

  • Urethane
  • Progesterone
  • Estradiol
  • Atropine
  • Prolactin
  • Luteinizing Hormone
  • Dopamine