The hypothalamic control of the menstrual cycle and the role of endogenous opioid peptides

M Ferin; D Van Vugt; Sharon L. Wardlaw

doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-571140-1.50015-3

The hypothalamic control of the menstrual cycle and the role of endogenous opioid peptides

Ferin M, Van Vugt D, Wardlaw S

Recent Progress in Hormone Research, 40, 441-485, 1984

DOI 10.1016/b978-0-12-571140-1.50015-3 PMID 6091195

Abstract not indexed.

D Van Vugt

PMID 6091195 6091195 DOI 10.1016/b978-0-12-571140-1.50015-3 10.1016/b978-0-12-571140-1.50015-3 Ferin et al. 1984, Ferin 1984

Keywords

Animals, Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus/physiology, Castration, Endorphins/antagonists & Inhibitors/physiology, Estradiol/pharmacology, Feedback, Female, Follicle Stimulating Hormone/metabolism, Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone/metabolism, Hypothalamus/drug Effects/physiology, Luteinizing Hormone/metabolism, Macaca Mulatta, Median Eminence/physiology, Menstrual Cycle, Naloxone/metabolism, Neurons/metabolism, Pituitary Gland/physiology, Pro-Opiomelanocortin/metabolism, Progesterone/pharmacology, beta-Endorphin, Endorphins, Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone, Naloxone, Progesterone, Estradiol, beta-Endorphin, Pro-Opiomelanocortin, Luteinizing Hormone, Follicle Stimulating Hormone

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