OVARIAN-STEROIDS INCREASE VERATRIDINE-INDUCED RELEASE OF AMINO-ACID NEUROTRANSMITTERS IN PREOPTIC AREA SYNAPTOSOMES

被引:31
作者
FLEISCHMANN, A
MAKMAN, MH
ETGEN, AM
机构
[1] YESHIVA UNIV ALBERT EINSTEIN COLL MED,DEPT NEUROSCI,BRONX,NY 10461
[2] YESHIVA UNIV ALBERT EINSTEIN COLL MED,DEPT BIOCHEM,BRONX,NY 10461
[3] YESHIVA UNIV ALBERT EINSTEIN COLL MED,DEPT MOLEC PHARMACOL,BRONX,NY 10461
关键词
Estradiol; Glutamate release; Hypothalamus; Preoptic area; Progesterone; Synaptosome; γ-Aminobutyric acid release;
D O I
10.1016/0006-8993(90)90538-M
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
In vivo treatment of ovariectomized rats with estradiol benzoate plus progesterone, but not with either steroid alone, produced a large increase in veratridine-induced release of radiolabeled glutamate and newly synthesized GABA from preoptic area synaptosomes in vitro. Neither basal nor KCl-evoked release of amino acids was altered. Thus gonadal steroids appear to be involved in the control of amino acid neurotransmitter release in a brain region of importance for regulation of female reproductive physiology and behavior. © 1990.
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页码:161 / 163
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