Opioid Receptor Subtypes Involved in the Regulation of Prolactin Secretion During Pregnancy and Lactation
- 13 February 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Neuroendocrinology
- Vol. 15 (3) , 227-236
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2826.2003.00975.x
Abstract
Afferent endogenous opioid neuronal systems facilitate prolactin secretion in a number of physiological conditions including pregnancy and lactation, by decreasing tuberoinfundibular dopamine (TIDA) ...Keywords
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