Oxytocin-messages via the cerebrospinal fluid: behavioral effects; a review

JG Veening, T de Jong, HP Barendregt - Physiology & behavior, 2010 - Elsevier
The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) usually is considered as a protective 'nutrient and waste
control'system for the brain. Recent findings suggest, however, that the composition of CSF …

Transneuronal labelling of nerve cells in the CNS of female rat from the mammary gland by viral tracing technique

I Gerendai, IE Tóth, K Kocsis, Z Boldogkői, I Medveczky… - Neuroscience, 2001 - Elsevier
Using the viral transneuronal tracing technique, the cell groups in the CNS transneuronally
connected with the female mammary gland were detected. Lactating and non-lactating …

Long-acting oxytocin analogues for the treatment and prevention of breast cancer and psychiatric disorders

SC Quay - US Patent 6,894,026, 2005 - Google Patents
Methods and compositions are provided for prophylaxis and treatment of breast cancer
involving administration of a therapeutically effective amount of carbetocin and/or other long …

Characterization of the autonomic innervation of mammary gland in lactating rats studied by retrograde transynaptic virus labeling and immunohistochemistry

K Köves, Z Györgyi, F Szabó… - Acta Physiologica …, 2012 - akjournals.com
The aim of experiments was to characterize the neurons of the autonomic chain that
innervates the nipple and the mammary gland of lactating rats using retrograde transynaptic …

Oxytocin receptor antagonist (Atosiban) in the threat of preterm birth: Does it have any effect on breastfeeding in the term newborn?

L López Gómez, MA Marin Gabriel, B Encinas… - Breastfeeding …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Aim: Oxytocin is a hormone involved in the mechanism of breastfeeding, uterine
contractions, and social relationships. Atosiban (competitive oxytocin antagonist) is one of …

Suckling-induced activation of neural c-fos expression at lower thoracic rat spinal cord segments

N Marina, T Morales, N Dı́az, F Mena - Brain research, 2002 - Elsevier
Suckling stimulation is essential for neuroendocrine and sympathetic reflex activation during
lactation. In the present study, the induction of c-fos gene expression was used to identify …

Mammary type I deiodinase is dependent on the suckling stimulus: differential role of norepinephrine and prolactin

C Aceves, O Pineda, I RamÍrez-C… - …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Mammary deiodinase type I (M-D1) is present only during lactation and exhibits a clear
direct correlation with lactation intensity (size of litters). The present work shows that M-D1 is …

Mammary gland sympathetic innervation is a major component in type 1 deiodinase regulation

C Aceves, R Rojas-Huidobro, N Marina, MT Morales… - Endocrine, 1999 - Springer
Recent observations have shown that in lactating rats previously deprived of suckling, either
suckling stimulus or ip injection of norepinephrine was capable of increasing mammary …

Sympathetic innervation of mammary glands mediates suckling-induced reflex inhibition of milk yield in rats

T Morales, E Shapiro, N Marina, F Mena - Physiology & behavior, 2001 - Elsevier
Previous work has shown that physiologic activation of the sympathetic system may inhibit
milk yield (ME) in rats. Thus, adrenal catecholamines (CAs) are released by suckling, but it is …

Immunohistochemical characterization of sympathetic chain ganglia (SChG) neurons supplying the porcine mammary gland

A Franke‐Radowiecka, K Wąsowicz… - Anatomia, Histologia …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to investigate the chemical coding of mammary gland‐projecting
SC hG neurons using double‐labelling immunohistochemistry. Earlier observation showed …