Prolactin regulation of oxytocin neurone activity in pregnancy and lactation

KEY POINTS: During lactation, prolactin promotes milk synthesis and oxytocin stimulates milk ejection. In virgin rats, prolactin inhibits the activity of oxytocin‐secreting neurones. We found that prolactin inhibition of oxytocin neurone activity is lost in lactation, and that some oxytocin neurones...

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Publicat a:J Physiol
Autors principals: Augustine, Rachael A., Ladyman, Sharon R., Bouwer, Gregory T., Alyousif, Yousif, Sapsford, Tony J., Scott, Victoria, Kokay, Ilona C., Grattan, David R., Brown, Colin H.
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Neuroscience ‐ Development/Plasticity/Repair
Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5451702/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28211122
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1113/JP273712
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