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Morphine tolerance and inhibition of oxytocin secretion by kappa-opioids acting on the rat neurohypophysis.

1. The present study investigated the mechanisms by which endogenous opioids regulate oxytocin secretion at the level of the posterior pituitary gland. Effects of the selective kappa-agonist U50,488 on oxytocin secretion were studied in urethane-anaesthetized lactating rats. Oxytocin secretion in re...

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Main Authors: Russell, J A, Coombes, J E, Leng, G, Bicknell, R J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1143875/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8271202
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