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A 14-kilodalton prolactin-like fragment is secreted by the hypothalamo-neurohypophyseal system of the rat

scientific article published on 01 December 1995

Actions of Prolactin in the Brain: From Physiological Adaptations to Stress and Neurogenesis to Psychopathology

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Anxiolytic and anti-stress effects of brain prolactin: improved efficacy of antisense targeting of the prolactin receptor by molecular modeling.

scientific article published in May 2001

Brain oxytocin inhibits basal and stress-induced activity of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis in male and female rats: partial action within the paraventricular nucleus

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Brain oxytocin: differential inhibition of neuroendocrine stress responses and anxiety-related behaviour in virgin, pregnant and lactating rats

scientific article published in January 2000

Changes in the expression of neurohypophyseal prolactins during the estrous cycle and after estrogen treatment.

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Corrigendum to "Forced swimming-induced oxytocin release into blood and brain: Effects of adrenalectomy and corticosterone treatment" [Psychoneuroendocrinology 77 (2017) 165-174].

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D-Arginine: A Functionally Neutralizing D-Amino Acid against Glucocorticoids Neurotoxic Effects in the Hippocampus: Promising Outcome for Neurological Diseases

scientific article published on 17 December 2012

Early Life Stress Activates Glial Cells in the Hippocampus but Attenuates Cytokine Secretion in Response to an Immune Challenge in Rat Pups.

scientific article published on 13 January 2018

Early life stress and hippocampal neurogenesis in the neonate: sexual dimorphism, long term consequences and possible mediators.

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Early-life stress increases granule cell density in the cerebellum of male rats

scientific article published on 30 July 2019

Expression of prolactin mRNA and of prolactin-like proteins in endothelial cells: evidence for autocrine effects.

scientific article published on July 1998

Forced swimming-induced oxytocin release into blood and brain: Effects of adrenalectomy and corticosterone treatment

scientific article published on 16 December 2016

Global Effects Of Early Life Stress On Neurons And Glial Cells

scientific article published on 24 February 2017

Human umbilical vein endothelial cells express multiple prolactin isoforms

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Immunoreactive prolactins of the neurohypophyseal system display actions characteristic of prolactin and 16K prolactin.

scientific article published in August 1995

Increased hypothalamic expression of prolactin in lactation: involvement in behavioural and neuroendocrine stress responses.

scientific article published in April 2002

Inhibition of rat corneal angiogenesis by 16-kDa prolactin and by endogenous prolactin-like molecules

scientific article published on 01 October 1999

Maternal separation activates microglial cells and induces an inflammatory response in the hippocampus of male rat pups, independently of hypothalamic and peripheral cytokine levels.

scientific article published on 29 September 2015

No stress response of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis in parturient rats: lack of involvement of brain oxytocin.

scientific article published in June 2003

Oxytocin actions within the supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei: differential effects on peripheral and intranuclear vasopressin release.

scientific article published in July 2006

Periodic maternal separation decreases hippocampal neurogenesis without affecting basal corticosterone during the stress hyporesponsive period, but alters HPA axis and coping behavior in adulthood

scientific article published on August 20, 2011

Polyphenols and Neurodegenerative Diseases: Potential Effects and Mechanisms of Neuroprotection

scientific article published in 2023

Prolactin activates mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling and corticotropin releasing hormone transcription in rat hypothalamic neurons

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Prolactin administration during early postnatal life decreases hippocampal and olfactory bulb neurogenesis and results in depressive-like behavior in adulthood.

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

Prolactin and 16K prolactin stimulate release of vasopressin by a direct effect on hypothalamo-neurohypophyseal system.

scientific article published in February 2003

Prolactin induces Egr-1 gene expression in cultured hypothalamic cells and in the rat hypothalamus

scientific article published on 18 September 2009

Prolactin prevents chronic stress-induced decrease of adult hippocampal neurogenesis and promotes neuronal fate

scientific article published in February 2009

Prolactin-derived vasoinhibins increase anxiety- and depression-related behaviors

scientific article published on 21 March 2014

Tau Phosphorylation in Female Neurodegeneration: Role of Estrogens, Progesterone, and Prolactin.

scientific article published on 28 March 2018

The brain prolactin system: involvement in stress response adaptations in lactation.

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The prolactin gene is expressed in the hypothalamic-neurohypophyseal system and the protein is processed into a 14-kDa fragment with activity like 16-kDa prolactin

scientific article published in October 1994