Oxytocin mediates the hypothalamic action of vasoactive intestinal peptide to stimulate prolactin secretion.

Samson, W K; Bianchi, R; Mogg, R J; Rivier, J; Vale, W; Melin, P

Samson, W K; Bianchi, R; Mogg, R J; Rivier, J; Vale, W; Melin, P.

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Samson WK; Department of Anatomy, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia 65212.

Endocrinology ; 124(2): 812-9, 1989 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-2912703

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Cerebral Ventricles/physiology; Hypothalamus/physiology; Oxytocin/pharmacology; Pituitary Gland, Anterior/metabolism; Prolactin/metabolism; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide/pharmacology; Animals; Cerebral Ventricles/drug effects; Female; Lactation; Ovariectomy; Pituitary Gland, Anterior/drug effects; Pregnancy; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Reference Values; Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide/analogs & derivatives

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Database: MEDLINE Complementary Medicines: Homeopatia Main subject: Pituitary Gland, Anterior / Prolactin / Oxytocin / Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide / Cerebral Ventricles / Hypothalamus Language: En Journal: Endocrinology Year: 1989 Type: Article

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