GABA of CNS origin in the rat anterior pituitary inhibits prolactin secretion

Nature. 1979 Oct 18;281(5732):575-8. doi: 10.1038/281575a0.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • 4-Aminobutyrate Transaminase / metabolism
  • Animals
  • Central Nervous System / metabolism*
  • Glutamate Decarboxylase / metabolism
  • Hypothalamus / metabolism
  • Male
  • Pituitary Gland, Anterior / innervation
  • Pituitary Gland, Anterior / metabolism*
  • Pituitary Gland, Posterior / metabolism
  • Prolactin / metabolism*
  • Rats
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / metabolism*

Substances

  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
  • Prolactin
  • 4-Aminobutyrate Transaminase
  • Glutamate Decarboxylase