Hypothalamic opioid mechanisms controlling oxytocin neurones during parturition

Electrophysiology of hypothalamic magnocellular neurones secreting oxytocin and vasopressin

1982 • 818 citations

Endogenous opiates regulate oxytocin but not vasopressin secretion from the neurohypophysis

1982 • 227 citations

Opiate inhibition of peptide release from the neurohumoral terminals of hypothalamic neurones

1979 • 217 citations

DISTRIBUTION AND PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF OPIOID RECEPTORS IN THE BRAIN

1983 • 189 citations

The Endocrinology of the Opioids

1985 • 170 citations

Opioid-Adrenergic-Steroid Connection in Regulation of Luteinizing Hormone Secretion in the Rat

1984 • 161 citations

Endogenous opioid peptides and hypothalamic neuroendocrine neurones

1985 • 150 citations

Opiate receptors in rat pituitary are confined to the neural lobe and are exclusively kappa

1986 • 123 citations

Evidence for opiate receptors on pituicytes

1983 • 121 citations

Evidence for a kappa-opioid receptor on pituitary astrocytes: An autoradiographic study

1985 • 105 citations

Neuroendocrine molecular biology

1987 • 103 citations

Corticothalamic connections from the second somatosensory area and neighboring regions in the lateral sulcus of macaque monkeys

1984 • 100 citations

Naloxone excites oxytocin neurones in the supraoptic nucleus of lactating rats after chronic morphine treatment.

1988 • 86 citations

Effects of Opioid Agonists and Antagonists on Oxytocin and Vasopressin Release in vitro

1985 • 85 citations

A functional role for opioid peptides in the differential secretion of vasopressin and oxytocin

1984 • 85 citations

Effects of morphine and d-Ala, d-Leu enkephalin on the electrical activity of supraoptic neurosecretory cells in vitro

1983 • 84 citations

Relaxin affects the central control of oxytocin release

1984 • 79 citations

Relaxin affects the release of oxytocin and vasopressin from the neurohypophysis

1987 • 74 citations

Opioid-Noradrenergic Interactions in the Neurohypophysis

1988 • 71 citations

The effects of neural stalk stimulation upon firing patterns in rat supraoptic neurones

1981 • 63 citations

Stress-induced disruption of parturition in the rat may be mediated by endogenous opioids

1987 • 62 citations

Inhibition of Oxytocin Release by Morphine and Its Analogs

1978 • 61 citations

Ontogeny of Opioid Inhibition of Vasopressin and Oxytocin Release in Response to Osmotic Stimulation*

1986 • 58 citations

Chronic intracerebroventricular morphine and lactation in rats: dependence and tolerance in relation to oxytocin neurones.

1988 • 57 citations

Opioid-Noradrenergic Interactions in the Neurohypophysis

1988 • 54 citations

Central opioids: a possible role in parturition?

1985 • 53 citations

A synergistic effect of oxytocin and vasopressin on sodium excretion in the neurohypophysectomized rat.

1986 • 45 citations

Inhibition of release of neurohypophysial hormones by endogenous opioid peptides in pregnant and parurient rats

1986 • 39 citations

A re-examination of the localization of immunoreactive dynorphin(1–8), [Leu]enkephalin and [Met]enkephalin in the rat neurohypophysis

1987 • 39 citations

Differential inhibitory action by morphine on the release of oxytocin and vasopressin from the isolated neural lobe

1983 • 38 citations

Relaxin acts centrally to inhibit oxytocin release during parturition: an effect that is reversed by naloxone

1986 • 38 citations

Differential effects of various opioid peptides on vasopressin and oxytocin release from the rat pituitary in vitro

1984 • 28 citations

Naloxone Effects on Plasma Vasopressin and Oxytocin Concentrations Elevated by Histamine, Nicotine, Isoproterenol and an Acute Increase in [NaCl] in Cerebrospinal Fluid

1986 • 25 citations

Opioid binding in a rat neurohypophysial fraction enriched in oxytocin and vasopressin nerve endings

1985 • 22 citations

Oxytocin and Vasopressin Secretion: New Perspectives

1986 • 13 citations