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
Monosynaptic Pathway Between the Arcuate Nucleus Expressing Glial Type II Iodothyronine 5′‐Deiodinase mRNA and the Median Eminence‐Projective TRH Cells of the Rat Paraventricular Nucleus
Diano S, Naftolin F, Goglia F, Csernus V, Horvath T. Monosynaptic Pathway Between the Arcuate Nucleus Expressing Glial Type II Iodothyronine 5′‐Deiodinase mRNA and the Median Eminence‐Projective TRH Cells of the Rat Paraventricular Nucleus. Journal Of Neuroendocrinology 1998, 10: 731-742. PMID: 9792325, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2826.1998.00204.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsArcuate Nucleus of HypothalamusFemaleFluorescent DyesImmunohistochemistryIn Situ HybridizationIodide PeroxidaseIsoenzymesMaleMedian EminenceNeural PathwaysNeurogliaParaventricular Hypothalamic NucleusPhytohemagglutininsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, MessengerStilbamidinesThyrotropin-Releasing HormoneAn Alternate Pathway for Visual Signal Integration into the Hypothalamo-Pituitary Axis: Retinorecipient Intergeniculate Neurons Project to Various Regions of the Hypothalamus and Innervate Neuroendocrine Cells Including Those Producing Dopamine
Horvath TL. An Alternate Pathway for Visual Signal Integration into the Hypothalamo-Pituitary Axis: Retinorecipient Intergeniculate Neurons Project to Various Regions of the Hypothalamus and Innervate Neuroendocrine Cells Including Those Producing Dopamine. Journal Of Neuroscience 1998, 18: 1546-1558. PMID: 9454860, PMCID: PMC6792709, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-04-01546.1998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypothalamo-pituitary axisIntergeniculate leafletNeuroendocrine cellsSuprachiasmatic nucleusHypothalamic dopamine neuronsMedial preoptic areaFenestrated capillariesPopulations of neuronsNeurons projectBilateral enucleationHypothalamic projectionsDistal dendritesRetrograde tracerVentromedial nucleusDopamine neuronsIntraperitoneal injectionProjection sitesPeriventricular nucleusPreoptic areaRetinal fibersTract tracingHypothalamic cellsRetinal axonsSynaptic targetsEfferents
1997
Suprachiasmatic efferents avoid phenestrated capillaries but innervate neuroendocrine cells, including those producing dopamine.
Horvath T. Suprachiasmatic efferents avoid phenestrated capillaries but innervate neuroendocrine cells, including those producing dopamine. Endocrinology 1997, 138: 1312-20. PMID: 9048641, DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.3.4976.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPituitary hormone secretionVasculosum laminae terminalisSuprachiasmatic nucleusHormone secretionNeuroendocrine cellsPreoptic areaLamina terminalisDopamine cellsMedian eminenceAnterior pituitary hormone secretionMedial preoptic areaDiffuse cytoplasmic labelingPhaseolus vulgaris leukoagglutininFluorogold labelingPeriventricular areaArcuate nucleusHypothalamic sitesIP administrationVentromedial nucleusAnterior hypothalamusAnterograde tracerAxon terminalsPeriventricular regionElectron microscopic examinationTyrosine hydroxylase
1993
Luteinizing Hormone‐Releasing Hormone and Gamma‐Aminobutyric Acid Neurons in the Medial Preoptic Area are Synaptic Targets of Dopamine Axons Originating in Anterior Periventricular Areas
Horvath T, Naftolin F, Leranth C. Luteinizing Hormone‐Releasing Hormone and Gamma‐Aminobutyric Acid Neurons in the Medial Preoptic Area are Synaptic Targets of Dopamine Axons Originating in Anterior Periventricular Areas. Journal Of Neuroendocrinology 1993, 5: 71-79. PMID: 8097941, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2826.1993.tb00365.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAxonsCerebral VentriclesColchicineDopamineFemaleGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGlutamate DecarboxylaseGonadotropin-Releasing HormoneImmunohistochemistryMicroscopy, ElectronNeuronsOxidopaminePhytohemagglutininsPreoptic AreaRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySynapsesTissue FixationTyrosine 3-MonooxygenaseConceptsHormone-releasing hormoneMedial preoptic areaGlutamic acid decarboxylasePhaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutininZona incertaPreoptic areaTyrosine hydroxylaseGlutamic acid decarboxylase-immunoreactive neuronsDopamine axonsTyrosine hydroxylase-immunoreactive boutonsAcid decarboxylaseGamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) neuronsRat medial preoptic areaAnterior periventricular areaDesipramine-pretreated ratsDopamine axon terminalsAnteroventral periventricular nucleusCell of originEarly morphological signsDopaminergic connectionsGABA neuronsGABA cellsPeriventricular areaAcute degenerationSynaptic contacts