Intraocular 6-hydroxydopamine prevents the persistent estrus induced by continuous light

Intraocular 6-hydroxydopamine prevents the persistent estrus induced by continuous light

Following the intraocular injection of 6-hydroxydopamine, which can destroy the retinal dopaminergic neurons, female rats showed a normal estrous cycle in LD 12:12 but not a persistent estrus in continuous light.

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Veröffentlicht in:Experientia 1985-01, Vol.41 (1), p.125-127
Hauptverfasser: SHIMIZU, K, HOKANO, M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animals
Biological and medical sciences
Dopamine - physiology
Estrus - drug effects
Estrus - radiation effects
Female
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Hormone metabolism and regulation
Hydroxydopamines - administration & dosage
Hydroxydopamines - pharmacology
Light
Mammalian female genital system
Motor Activity - drug effects
Motor Activity - radiation effects
Oxidopamine
Pregnancy
Rats
Rats, Inbred Strains
Retina - drug effects
Retina - physiology
Vertebrates: reproduction
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Zusammenfassung:Following the intraocular injection of 6-hydroxydopamine, which can destroy the retinal dopaminergic neurons, female rats showed a normal estrous cycle in LD 12:12 but not a persistent estrus in continuous light.
ISSN:0014-4754
1420-9071
DOI:10.1007/BF02005910