Title : Antagonist of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide suppresses prolactin secretion without changing the activity of dopamine neurons in lactating rats.

Pub. Date : 2001 Jan

PMID : 11174019






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1 Injection of alpha-methyl-p-tyrosine (alpha-MT; 50 mg/kg), an inhibitor of dopamine synthesis, increased PRL levels, and suckling caused a further increase in the plasma concentrations of PRL. Dopamine prolactin Rattus norvegicus
2 also inhibited the PRL response to suckling under dopamine depletion. Dopamine prolactin Rattus norvegicus