The mating-induced release of prolactin: a unique neuroendocrine response

Endocr Rev. 1983 Winter;4(1):44-61. doi: 10.1210/edrv-4-1-44.
No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

  • Afferent Pathways / physiology
  • Animals
  • Brain / physiology
  • Cervix Uteri / innervation
  • Cervix Uteri / physiology
  • Circadian Rhythm
  • Copulation / physiology*
  • Endocrine Glands / physiology*
  • Estradiol / physiology
  • Female
  • Hypothalamus / physiology
  • Hysterectomy
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Male
  • Nervous System Physiological Phenomena*
  • Neural Conduction
  • Neural Pathways / physiology
  • Ovary / metabolism
  • Physical Stimulation
  • Pregnancy
  • Progesterone / physiology
  • Prolactin / metabolism*
  • Rats
  • Sensation / physiology
  • Sex Characteristics
  • Uterus / physiology

Substances

  • Progesterone
  • Estradiol
  • Prolactin