Oxytocin induces penile erection and yawning when injected into the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis: A microdialysis and immunohistochemical study.
Animals
Dopamine
/ metabolism
Dopamine Antagonists
/ pharmacology
Glutamic Acid
/ metabolism
Immunohistochemistry
/ methods
Male
Microdialysis
/ methods
Nitric Oxide
/ metabolism
Nitric Oxide Synthase
/ metabolism
Oxytocin
/ metabolism
Penile Erection
/ drug effects
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Receptors, Oxytocin
/ metabolism
Septal Nuclei
/ drug effects
Yawning
/ drug effects
Bed nucleus of the
Dopamine
Glutamic acid
Oxytocin
Penile erection
Stria
Terminalis
Yawning
Journal
Behavioural brain research
ISSN: 1872-7549
Titre abrégé: Behav Brain Res
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 8004872
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
16 12 2019
16 12 2019
Historique:
received:
18
06
2019
revised:
06
08
2019
accepted:
07
08
2019
pubmed:
14
8
2019
medline:
23
9
2020
entrez:
14
8
2019
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Oxytocin (5, 20 and 100 ng) injected unilaterally into the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) of male rats stereotaxically implanted with a microinjection cannula coupled to a microdialysis probe, induces penile erection and yawning that occur concomitantly with a dose-dependent increase in the extracellular concentration of glutamic acid, dopamine and its main metabolite 3,4-dihydroxyphenilacetic acid (DOPAC), and nitrites (NO
Identifiants
pubmed: 31408664
pii: S0166-4328(19)30955-6
doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2019.112147
pii:
doi:
Substances chimiques
Dopamine Antagonists
0
Receptors, Oxytocin
0
Nitric Oxide
31C4KY9ESH
Glutamic Acid
3KX376GY7L
Oxytocin
50-56-6
Nitric Oxide Synthase
EC 1.14.13.39
Dopamine
VTD58H1Z2X
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
112147Informations de copyright
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