Is progesterone a pre-hormone in the CNS?

Steroid Hormone Metabolites Are Barbiturate-Like Modulators of the GABA Receptor

1986 • 2,194 citations

STEROID-PROTEIN CONJUGATES

1957 • 798 citations

Presynaptic regulation of neurotransmitter release in the brain: Facts and hypothesis

1984 • 576 citations

The Physiology of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Secretion in Men and Women

1985 • 489 citations

Characterization of cDNA for precursor of human luteinizing hormone releasing hormone

1984 • 444 citations

Speculations on the Functional Anatomy of Basal Ganglia Disorders

1983 • 411 citations

Anesthetic Effect of Steroid Hormones.

1941 • 363 citations

Steroid-Protein Conjugates

1959 • 357 citations

Progesterone and progestins

1983 • 196 citations

CNS Dopamine Autoreceptors: Distribution, Pharmacology, and Function^a

1984 • 185 citations

Role of female gonadal hormones in the CNS: Clinical and experimental aspects

1985 • 165 citations

Metabolism of hormonal steroids in the neuroendocrine structures

1985 • 154 citations

Subcellular mechanisms in reproductive neuroendocrinology

1977 • 138 citations

Induction of lordosis behavior in female rats by intravenous administration of progestins

1977 • 96 citations

Membrane Mechanism Mediates Progesterone Stimulatory Effect on LHRH Release from Superfused Rat Hypothalami in vitro

1987 • 91 citations

Progesterone Action on the LHRH and the Nigrostriatal Dopamine Neuronal Systems: In Vitro and in Vivo Studies

1985 • 90 citations

Bimodal Effect of Progesterone on in vitro Dopamine Function of the Rat Corpus striatum

1984 • 83 citations

Physiological aspects of steroids with anaesthetic properties.

1976 • 78 citations

Pulsatile progesterone secretion: its relevance to clinical evaluation of corpus luteum function

1984 • 74 citations

Some effects of progesterone and related steroids on the central nervous system

1967 • 72 citations

Intermittent infusion of progesterone potentiates whereas continuous infusion reduces amphetamine-stimulated dopamine release from ovariectomized estrogen-primed rat striatal fragments superfused in vitro

1987 • 64 citations

Dynamics of Endogenous Catecholamine Release from Brain Fragments of Male and Female Rats

1980 • 55 citations

UPTAKE OF INTRAVENOUSLY ADMINISTERED PROGESTERONE, PREGNANEDIONE AND PREGNANOLONE BY THE RAT BRAIN

1968 • 50 citations

Progesterone Receptors in Brain and Hypophysis

1985 • 44 citations

Anesthetic Effect of Steroid Hormones

1941 • 41 citations

Changes in multiunit activity and EEG induced by the administration of natural progestins to flaxedil immobilized cats

1976 • 36 citations

In vivo Output of Dopamine and Metabolites from the Rat Caudate Nucleus as Estimated with Push-Pull Perfusion On-Line with HPLC-EC in Unrestrained, Conscious Rats

1984 • 32 citations

Conversion of progesterone-1,2-3H to 5β-pregnane-3,20-dione by brain tissue

1975 • 29 citations

[33] Measurement of neuropeptide release: In vitro and in vivo procedures

1986 • 28 citations

Steroid-Membrane-Adenylate Cyclase Interactions during Xenopus laevis Oocyte Meiosis Reinitiation: A New Mechanism of Steroid Hormone Action

2009 • 25 citations

Physiological role of 5α-and 5β-progesterone metabolites on the CNS

1984 • 24 citations

Partial characterization of the microsomal and solubilized hypothalamic progesterone 5α-reductase

1984 • 21 citations

Facilitation of lordosis behavior in ovariectomized estrogen-primed rats by medial preoptic implantation of 5β, 3β, pregnanolone: A ring A reduced progesterone metabolite

1986 • 19 citations

CONVERSION OF PROGESTERONE TO 5α- AND 5β-REDUCED METABOLITES IN THE BRAIN OF THE HEN AND ITS POTENTIAL ROLE IN THE INDUCTION OF THE PREOVULATORY RELEASE OF LUTEINIZING HORMONE

1980 • 14 citations

Pregnanolone, a metabolite of progesterone, stimulates LH-RH release: in vitro and in vivo studies

1987 • 13 citations