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the uterine horn appears to be working in synchrony to aid the expulsion of the litter. Oestrogen is thought to modulate several factors which contribute to the contractile state of the uterus during parturition, including oxytocin production
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thyroid-stimulating hormone (TRF/TRH). Those for prolactin (dopamine, a release-inhibiting factor), ACTH (CRF/CRH), and growth hormone (GRF/GHRH and somatostatin) were identified at various times during the following decade. The structures of oxytocin and
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rats led to a similar conclusion ( Popova et al . 2002 ). It is possible that oxytocin compensates for the loss of AVP in this process as it is also stimulated by osmotic challenges ( Schlosser et al . 1994 ). However, the control procedure (volume
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restriction or in diet-induced obese rats ( Laemmle et al. 2003 ). However, ICV administration of NPFF has been shown to activate oxytocin neurons in the PVN ( Jhamandas & MacTavish 2003 ). Therefore, the anorexic effects of ICV NPFF may involve oxytocin, as
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) and plasma ( Stengel et al. 2009 b ). The central NUCB2/nesfatin-1 system was reported to interact with the melanocortin system ( Oh-I et al. 2006 , Yosten & Samson 2009 , 2014 ), oxytocin ( Maejima et al. 2009 , Yosten & Samson 2010 , 2014
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is not clear whether P 4 administration recruits nondopaminergic factors. However, a recent study ( Kennett et al . 2009 ) indicates that while an oxytocin antagonist blocks the E 2 -induced prolactin surge, the oxytocin antagonist does not block
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neurohypophysis and form the hypothalamo-neurohypophysial tract ( Antunes-Rodrigues et al . 2004 ). The HNS is the primary source of AVP and the related peptide oxytocin (OT) that are secreted into the systemic circulation from neurones terminating in the
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. British Journal of Pharmacology 126 280 – 284 . Hashimoto H Hyodo S Kawasaki M Mera T Soya A Saito T Fujihara H Takei Y Ueta Y 2005 Centrally administered adrenomedullin 2 activates hypothalamic oxytocin – secreting neurons causing
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facilitate transportation to the site of fertilization, the lower portion of the ampulla ( Garcia-Pascual et al. 1996 , Talbot et al. 2003 ). Several hormones have been identified that can affect oviductal contractility, including oxytocin
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hypothalamic sections were incubated with either oxytocin (OT) antibody (1:1000, a monoclonal antibody from Chemicon, Tamecula, CA, USA) or vasopressin (VP) antiserum (1:1500, a guinea pig polyclonal antibody from Chemicon); medullary sections were incubated