Mechanism(s) by which adrenalectomy and corticosterone influence prolactin release in the rat

J Endocrinol. 1980 Oct;87(1):131-40. doi: 10.1677/joe.0.0870131.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adrenalectomy*
  • Animals
  • Catecholamines / metabolism
  • Corticosterone / pharmacology*
  • Hypophysectomy
  • Hypothalamus / metabolism
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Male
  • Pituitary Gland / drug effects
  • Pituitary Gland / ultrastructure
  • Prolactin / blood
  • Prolactin / metabolism*
  • Rats
  • Serotonin / metabolism

Substances

  • Catecholamines
  • Serotonin
  • Prolactin
  • Corticosterone