In colchicine-treated male rat paraventricular nucleus sections, endogenous oxytocin and corticotropin-releasing factor did not coexist in the same neuron.
In plain wordsIn treated male rat brain sections, the body's own oxytocin and corticotropin-releasing factor were not found in the same neuron.
- Peptide
- Oxytocin
- Outcome
- Not applicableOxytocin and corticotropin-releasing factor coexistence in neurons
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
paraventricular nucleus cryostat sections- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Endocrine and hormones
Source sentences
By comparing the distribution of CRF and oxytocin or vasopressin on serial 5 micron cryostat sections, it was revealed that CRF and oxytocin or CRF and vasopressin do not coexist in the same neuron.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
A corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF), oxytocin and arginine-vasopressin were localized immunohistochemically in the paraventricular nucleus of colchicine-treated male rats.
This result measures the body's own Oxytocin. Nobody was given the peptide. It is not evidence about taking it.