Opiate receptors influence vasopressin release from nerve terminals in rat neurohypophysis.

A previous report described the existence of substantial amounts of enkephalin immunoreactivity and the occurrence of nerve terminals containing an enkephalin-like material in the pars nervosa of rat pituitary. It was suggested that an enkephalin innervation of the pars nervosa originating from the...

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Main Authors: Iversen, L, Iversen, S, Bloom, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1980