Androgen inhibits, while oestrogen enhances, restraint-induced activation of neuropeptide neurones in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus.

Lund, T D

Androgen inhibits, while oestrogen enhances, restraint-induced activation of neuropeptide neurones in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus. [electronic resource] - Journal of neuroendocrinology Mar 2004 - 272-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0953-8194

10.1111/j.0953-8194.2004.01167.x doi


Adrenocorticotropic Hormone--blood
Animals
Arginine Vasopressin--genetics
Corticosterone--blood
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone--genetics
Dihydrotestosterone--analogs & derivatives
Estradiol--analogs & derivatives
Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System--physiology
Male
Neurons--drug effects
Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus--cytology
Pituitary-Adrenal System--physiology
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos--genetics
RNA, Messenger--analysis
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Restraint, Physical
Stress, Psychological--metabolism