The hypothalamic control of the menstrual cycle and the role of endogenous opioid peptides

Recent Prog Horm Res. 1984:40:441-85. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-12-571140-1.50015-3.
No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus / physiology
  • Castration
  • Endorphins / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Endorphins / physiology*
  • Estradiol / pharmacology
  • Feedback
  • Female
  • Follicle Stimulating Hormone / metabolism
  • Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone / metabolism
  • Hypothalamus / drug effects
  • Hypothalamus / physiology*
  • Luteinizing Hormone / metabolism
  • Macaca mulatta
  • Median Eminence / physiology
  • Menstrual Cycle*
  • Naloxone / metabolism
  • Neurons / metabolism
  • Pituitary Gland / physiology
  • Pro-Opiomelanocortin / metabolism
  • Progesterone / pharmacology
  • beta-Endorphin

Substances

  • Endorphins
  • Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone
  • Naloxone
  • Progesterone
  • Estradiol
  • beta-Endorphin
  • Pro-Opiomelanocortin
  • Luteinizing Hormone
  • Follicle Stimulating Hormone