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S Babic Laboratory of Pharmacological Neuroendocrinology, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Biotechnology Center, Institute of Experimental Endocrinology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Vlarska 3, 833 06 Bratislava, Slovakia

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M Pokusa Laboratory of Pharmacological Neuroendocrinology, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Biotechnology Center, Institute of Experimental Endocrinology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Vlarska 3, 833 06 Bratislava, Slovakia

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V Danevova Laboratory of Pharmacological Neuroendocrinology, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Biotechnology Center, Institute of Experimental Endocrinology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Vlarska 3, 833 06 Bratislava, Slovakia
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S T Ding Laboratory of Pharmacological Neuroendocrinology, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Biotechnology Center, Institute of Experimental Endocrinology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Vlarska 3, 833 06 Bratislava, Slovakia

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D Jezova Laboratory of Pharmacological Neuroendocrinology, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Biotechnology Center, Institute of Experimental Endocrinology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Vlarska 3, 833 06 Bratislava, Slovakia

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Introduction Atosiban is a known antagonist of oxytocin and vasopressin receptors and is clinically used to decrease preterm uterine activity and preterm labor ( Goodwin et al . 1994 , Usta et al . 2011 ). Generally, atosiban is considered to be

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, androstenedione, estradiol, oxytocin, inhibin A, inhibin B, insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), transforming growth factor-2β (TGF-2β) and an IGF-binding protein (IGFBP-3) by these cells. The involvement of a PKA-dependent pathway in mediating TPO action was

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Atsushi Fukushima Department of Physiology, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Medicine and Engineering, University of Yamanashi, Yamanashi 409-3898, Japan

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Ping Yin Department of Physiology, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Medicine and Engineering, University of Yamanashi, Yamanashi 409-3898, Japan

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Maho Ishida Department of Physiology, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Medicine and Engineering, University of Yamanashi, Yamanashi 409-3898, Japan

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Nobuhiro Sugiyama Department of Physiology, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Medicine and Engineering, University of Yamanashi, Yamanashi 409-3898, Japan

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Jun Arita Department of Physiology, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Medicine and Engineering, University of Yamanashi, Yamanashi 409-3898, Japan

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stimulus, which elicits robust secretion of oxytocin and prolactin responsible for milk ejection and production respectively, is also known to modify gonadotropin secretion. It is generally accepted that the effects of the suckling stimulus on gonadotropin

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F Lucio-Oliveira Department of Physiology, School of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Avenida Bandeirantes, 3900, 14049-900 Ribeirão Preto - SP, Brazil

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C R Franci Department of Physiology, School of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Avenida Bandeirantes, 3900, 14049-900 Ribeirão Preto - SP, Brazil

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Introduction Hydroelectrolytic homeostasis is maintained by several endocrine and behavioral responses that control sodium appetite, water ingestion, and the secretion of oxytocin (OT) and vasopressin (AVP) from the neurohypophysis ( Fitzsimons 1998

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Dan Li Transgenic Research Center, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China

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Yan Ji Department of Cancer Biology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA

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Chunlan Zhao Transgenic Research Center, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China

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Yapeng Yao Transgenic Research Center, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China

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Luqing Zhang Transgenic Research Center, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China
Key Laboratory of Molecular Epigenetics of Ministry of Education, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China

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Xuechao Feng Transgenic Research Center, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China
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Yaowu Zheng Transgenic Research Center, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China
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( Sympson et al. 1994 , Fata et al. 2001 , Ning et al. 2007 ). Oxytocin receptor (OXTR) is a G-protein-coupled receptor for neurotransmitter oxytocin ( Kimura et al. 1992 ). In response to ligand binding, activated OXTR couples to G αq/11 and G

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Jaw-Kang Chang Department of Pharmacological and Physiological Science, Phoenix Pharmaceuticals Inc., Department of Physiology, Saint Louis University, 1402 South Grand Boulevard, St Louis, Missouri 63104, USA

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Alastair V Ferguson Department of Pharmacological and Physiological Science, Phoenix Pharmaceuticals Inc., Department of Physiology, Saint Louis University, 1402 South Grand Boulevard, St Louis, Missouri 63104, USA

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blood collected into heparinized tubes. Samples were maintained on ice and then centrifuged (3000  g , 4 °C, 30 min) to allow collection of plasma for subsequent determination of vasopressin (AVP) and oxytocin (OT) levels by RIA ( Samson 1985 , Samson

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Introduction The arginine-vasopressin (AVP)/oxytocin (OT) neuro-endocrine system is widely distributed in the animal kingdom. In vertebrates, more than 10 related peptides and over 30 related receptors belonging to the G

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