Biological and Immunological Luteinising Hormone-releasing Hormone (LH-RH) Activity of the Ovine Pineal

Overview

Journal Neuroendocrinology

Publisher Karger

Specialties Endocrinology
Neurology

Date 1977 Jan 1

PMID 345146

Citations 3

Authors

R S CARSON

C D Matthews

J K Findlay

R G Symons

H G Burger

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Abstract

An acid extract of ovine pineal tissue inhibited luteinising hormon (LH) release in ovariectomized oestrogen and progesterone (OEP) pre-treated female rats, and did not exhibit any LH-RH-like immunoreactivity in vitro.

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