2004
Direct visual and circadian pathways target neuroendocrine cells in primates
Abizaid A, Horvath B, Keefe DL, Leranth C, Horvath TL. Direct visual and circadian pathways target neuroendocrine cells in primates. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2004, 20: 2767-2776. PMID: 15548220, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2004.03737.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuprachiasmatic nucleusRetinal inputNeuroendocrine cellsDirect retinal inputHormone-releasing hormoneNon-human primatesHypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleusSCN efferentsHypothalamic areaHypothalamic neuronsHypothalamic sitesMonosynaptic pathwayVisual afferentsHypothalamic regulatorGonadal axisHormone releaseNeuroendocrine functionPituitary gonadotropsPhotic modulationNeuronsCircadian pacemakerVervet monkeysPresent studyTracing techniquesCircadian clock
1998
Gender-specific apposition between vasoactive intestinal peptide-containing axons and gonadotrophin-releasing hormone-producing neurons in the rat
Horvath T, Cela V, van der Beek E. Gender-specific apposition between vasoactive intestinal peptide-containing axons and gonadotrophin-releasing hormone-producing neurons in the rat. Brain Research 1998, 795: 277-281. PMID: 9622650, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-8993(98)00208-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAxonsEstrusFemaleGonadotropin-Releasing HormoneMaleNeuronsPreoptic AreaRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySex CharacteristicsVasoactive Intestinal PeptideConceptsVasoactive intestinal peptideGnRH neuronsInvolvement of VIPGonadotrophin-releasing hormoneDouble-labeling immunocytochemistryGender-specific regulationVIP axonsVIP boutonsVIP fibersGonadotrophin releaseIntestinal peptideFemale ratsDimorphic interactionNeuronsRatsAxonsHypothalamusBoutonsHormone