dynorphin-kappa opioid receptor signaling partly mediates estrogen negative feedback effect on LH pulses in female rats.

Mostari, Parvin

dynorphin-kappa opioid receptor signaling partly mediates estrogen negative feedback effect on LH pulses in female rats. [electronic resource] - The Journal of reproduction and development 2013 - 266-72 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1348-4400

10.1262/jrd.2012-193 doi


Animals
Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus--metabolism
Cerebral Ventricles--metabolism
Dynorphins--metabolism
Estrogens--metabolism
Feedback, Physiological
Female
Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental
In Situ Hybridization
Kisspeptins--metabolism
Luteinizing Hormone--metabolism
Neurokinin B--metabolism
Neurons--metabolism
Ovariectomy
Protein Precursors--metabolism
RNA, Messenger--metabolism
Radioimmunoassay
Rats
Rats, Wistar
Receptors, Opioid, kappa--metabolism
Signal Transduction
Tachykinins--metabolism