Age-Related Decrease in the Opioid Control of LH Secretion during Reproductive Years in Normal Women

V. Coiro,R. Voipi,D. Gramellini,C. Cigarini,M.G. Magotti,G. Caffarri,P. Chiodera

Age-Related Decrease in the Opioid Control of LH Secretion during Reproductive Years in Normal Women

1997

V. Coiro
R. Voipi
D. Gramellini
C. Cigarini
M.G. Magotti
G. Caffarri
P. Chiodera

Our previous studies showed that naloxone is unable to stimulate LH secretion in elderly men, suggesting a loss in the endogenous opioid inhibitory control of LH in senescence. Methods

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Opioid peptide
Senescence
Internal medicine
Endocrinology
Bromocriptine
Endogeny
Menstrual cycle
Opioid
Gonadotropin
Medicine
Luteinizing hormone
Diminution
endogenous opioid

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