Oxytocin cells in the supraoptic nucleus receive excitatory synaptic inputs from the contralateral supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei in the lactating rat.

Honda, Kazumasa; Sudo, Ayako; Ikeda, Kentaro

Honda, Kazumasa; Sudo, Ayako; Ikeda, Kentaro.

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Honda K; Faculty of Nursing and Welfare Sciences, Fukui Prefectural University, Fukui 910-1195, Japan.

J Reprod Dev ; 59(6): 569-74, 2013 Dec 17.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24042175

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Milk Ejection; Neurons/metabolism; Oxytocin/metabolism; Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus/metabolism; Pituitary Gland, Posterior/metabolism; Supraoptic Nucleus/metabolism; Synaptic Transmission; Action Potentials; Animals; Electric Stimulation; Female; Kinetics; Lactation; Nerve Tissue Proteins/metabolism; Neural Pathways; Neurons/cytology; Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus/cytology; Pituitary Gland, Posterior/cytology; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Secretory Rate; Single-Cell Analysis; Supraoptic Nucleus/cytology; Vasopressins/metabolism

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus / Pituitary Gland, Posterior / Supraoptic Nucleus / Oxytocin / Synaptic Transmission / Milk Ejection / Neurons Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: J Reprod Dev Journal subject: MEDICINA REPRODUTIVA Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: Japan

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