Although it has been known for many years that the ovary is innervated by
catecholaminergic nerve fibers it has been only recently that new experimental evidence …

The aim of this article is to review the literature concerning the nature and function of the
sympathetic innervation of the mammalian ovary. We focus our attention upon evidence …

The fact that ovaries are innervated has been known for a long time. As we will see, the
degree of innervation Varies among species. The role of ovarian nerves in the rupture of …

To man)" neuroendocrinoh~ gists, all that an animal does to bring about o vulai, on t, s to
produce a surge of httehdzing hormom., which, in its turn, acts on an ovary contam'n£~ tpe …

Although it has been known for many years that the ovary is innervated by
catecholaminergic nerve fibers and much experimental evidence has strengthened the …

We investigated the possibility that norepinephrine from the human ovary is released after
nerve stimulation and that this neurotransmitter is coupled to a steroidogenic response …

This chapter discusses the involvement of the ovarian innervation and neurotrophic factors
in the control of follicular development and ovulation, and provides a succinct account of …

A review of the rapidly accumulating data in the literature continues to support the notion that
catecholamines regulate ovarian function, and extends the complexity of catecholaminergic …

The menstrual cycle is now thought to be mainly determined by the ovary itself, which sends
various signals to the pituitary and the hypothalamus. The hypothalamus is an autonomous …

The presence of adrenergic nerves and smooth muscle in the mammalian ovary has
prompted an investigation of the role of this neuromuscular complex in the ovulatory …