Neuropeptides and the Social Aspects of Female Reproductive Behavior in the Rat

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1983 • 470 citations

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1982 • 326 citations

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1982 • 326 citations

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1985 • 321 citations

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1983 • 315 citations

Corticotropin-releasing factor is a potent inhibitor of sexual receptivity in the female rat

1983 • 294 citations

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1985 • 293 citations

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1985 • 256 citations

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1986 • 252 citations

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1979 • 249 citations

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1977 • 244 citations

On the neuropharmacology of thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH)

1979 • 243 citations

LH-RH in the mesencephalic central grey can potentiate lordosis reflex of female rats

1980 • 242 citations

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1978 • 242 citations

Oxytocin facilitates the sexual receptivity of estrogen-treated female rats

1986 • 227 citations

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1978 • 224 citations

Evidence for a Physiological Role for Oxytocin in the Control of Prolactin Secretion*

1986 • 216 citations

LHRH-systems in the brain of the golden hamster

1980 • 213 citations

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1980 • 205 citations

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1961 • 187 citations

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1977 • 185 citations

Oxytocin induction of short-latency maternal behavior in nulliparous, estrogen-primed female rats

1984 • 185 citations

Immunocytochemical Localization of Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone in Male and Female Rat Brains

1983 • 179 citations

Male Vole Urine Changes Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone and Norepinephrine in Female Olfactory Bulb

1981 • 168 citations

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1982 • 166 citations

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1980 • 166 citations

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1982 • 160 citations

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1979 • 150 citations

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1986 • 144 citations

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1977 • 144 citations

The connections of the medial preoptic region and maternal behavior in the rat☆

1980 • 142 citations

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1973 • 141 citations

Effects of transecting lateral neural connections of the medial preoptic area on maternal behavior in the rat: Nest building, pup retrieval and prolactin secretion

1979 • 138 citations

Oxytocin and Vasopressin Immunoreactivity in Hypothalamic and Extrahypothalamic Sites in Late Pregnant and Postpartum Rats

1987 • 136 citations

Vasopressin alters female sexual behaviour by acting on the brain independently of alterations in blood pressure

1983 • 135 citations

Oxytocin antiserum delays onset of ovarian steroid-induced maternal behavior

1985 • 134 citations

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1976 • 134 citations

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1966 • 125 citations

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1980 • 125 citations

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1974 • 116 citations

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1984 • 115 citations

β-Endorphin regulates lordosis in female rats by modulating LH-RH release

1983 • 114 citations

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1969 • 103 citations

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1980 • 102 citations

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1972 • 99 citations

[3H]oxytocin binding sites in the rat brain demonstrated by quantitative light microscopic autoradiography

1984 • 99 citations

Action of Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Factor (LRF) in the Initiation of Lordosis Behavior in the Estrone-Primed Ovariectomized Female Rat

1975 • 98 citations

Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) in rat olfactory systems

1983 • 98 citations

Immunocytochemical distribution of LHRH neurons and processes in the rat: Hypothalamic and extrahypothalamic locations

1982 • 93 citations

THE DISTRIBUTION OF NEUROPHYSIN‐SECRETING PATHWAYS IN THE MAMMALIAN BRAIN: LIGHT MICROSCOPIC STUDIES USING THE IMMUNOPEROXIDASE TECHNIQUE*

1975 • 92 citations

Regional Distribution of Hypothalamic Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone in Proestrous Rats: Effects of Ovariectomy and Estrogen Replacement*

1978 • 88 citations

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1979 • 87 citations

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1966 • 87 citations

Enzymatic mechanisms for the inactivation of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH)

1974 • 86 citations

Ovarian Modulation of Immunoreactive Gonadotropins- Releasing Hormone (Gn-RH) in the Rat Brain: Evidence for a Differential Effect on the Anterior and Mid-hypothalamus

1975 • 85 citations

Midbrain central gray: LHRH infusion enhances lordotic behavior in estrogen-primed ovariectomized rats

1979 • 83 citations

Effects of subcutaneous injection and intrahypothalamic infusion of releasing hormones upon lordotic response to repetitive coital stimulation*1

1977 • 82 citations

Modulation of Lordosis Behavior of Female Rats by Naloxone, β-Endorphin and Its Antiserum in the Mesencephalic Central Gray: Possible Mediation via GnRH

1984 • 81 citations

Facilitation of Lordosis by Injection of Substance P into the Midbrain Central Gray

1987 • 80 citations

Site of action for β-endorphin-induced changes in plasma luteinizing hormone and prolactin in the ovariectomized rat

1984 • 79 citations

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1971 • 79 citations

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1985 • 79 citations

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1974 • 78 citations

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1976 • 77 citations

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1981 • 77 citations

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1981 • 71 citations

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Selective activation of opioid receptors differentially affects lordosis behavior in female rats

1987 • 70 citations

Role of hypothalamic serotonergic receptors in the control of lordosis behavior in the female rat*1

1978 • 67 citations

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1984 • 67 citations

Cholecystokinin stimulates and inhibits lordosis behavior in female rats

1987 • 66 citations

Immunocytochemical localization of LHRH in central olfactory pathways of hamster

1980 • 66 citations

Role of hypothalamic alpha and beta adrenergic receptors in the control of lordotic behavior in the ovariectomized-estrogen primed rat

1978 • 64 citations

Sexual preference in female rats during estrous cycle, pregnancy and lactation

1975 • 64 citations

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1987 • 64 citations

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1978 • 64 citations

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1978 • 63 citations

Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone Neuronal System during the Estrous Cycle of the Female Rat:

1986 • 63 citations

The effect of oestradiol, testosterone and dihydrotestosterone on sexual motivation in the ovariectomized female rat

1973 • 56 citations

Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone Peptidase Activities in Discrete Hypothalamic Regions and Anterior Pituitary of the Rat: Apparent Regulation during the Prepubertal Period and First Estrous Cycle at Puberty*

1982 • 54 citations

Effects of gonadal hormones on pacing of sexual contacts by female rats

1978 • 53 citations

Cholinergic brain mechanisms and the hormonal regulation of female sexual behavior in the rat

1980 • 52 citations

Beta-endorphin suppression of lordosis behavior in female rats; Lack of effect of peripherally-administered naloxone

1984 • 51 citations

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1982 • 50 citations

The role of peptides in neuronal function

1982 • 48 citations

Olfactory bulb removal decreases androgen receptor binding in amygdala and hypothalamus and disrupts masculine sexual behavior

1987 • 48 citations

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1986 • 47 citations

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1986 • 47 citations

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1984 • 47 citations

Lesions confined to the ventromedial hypothalamus decrease the frequency of coital contacts in female rats

1984 • 46 citations

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1980 • 45 citations

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1986 • 45 citations

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1978 • 44 citations

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1980 • 44 citations

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1975 • 38 citations

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1983 • 37 citations

Facilitation of Sexual Receptivity in the Female Rat by a Fragment of the LHRH Decapeptide, Ac-LHRH<sup>5-10</sup>

1983 • 35 citations

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1983 • 35 citations

Facilitation and inhibition of sexual receptivity in the female rat by α-MSH

1979 • 34 citations

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1980 • 34 citations

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1982 • 33 citations

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1985 • 33 citations

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1976 • 33 citations

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1986 • 32 citations

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1986 • 32 citations

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1985 • 31 citations

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1984 • 30 citations

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1979 • 30 citations

Facilitation of sexual receptivity in the rat by an ovulation-inhibiting analog of LHRH

1981 • 29 citations

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1985 • 29 citations

Effect of various ACTH analogs on lordosis behavior in the female rat

1979 • 29 citations

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1976 • 29 citations

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1984 • 27 citations

GnRH in the spinal subarachnoid space potentiates lordosis behavior in the female rat

1983 • 26 citations

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1978 • 24 citations

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1984 • 21 citations

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1984 • 21 citations

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1970 • 20 citations

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1976 • 7 citations

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