Corticotrophin-releasing factor alters the timing of puberty in the female rat. [electronic resource]
- Journal of neuroendocrinology Feb 2010
- 102-9 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1365-2826
10.1111/j.1365-2826.2009.01940.x doi
Animals Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus--metabolism Catheterization Central Nervous System Agents--pharmacology Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone--metabolism Estrus--metabolism Female Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus--metabolism Peptide Fragments--pharmacology Preoptic Area--metabolism RNA, Messenger--metabolism Rats Rats, Sprague-Dawley Receptors, Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone--antagonists & inhibitors Sexual Maturation--drug effects Time Factors Vagina--physiology CRF Receptor, Type 1