Progesterone may act at hypothalamus and pituitary by way of enhancement of oestrogen retention.
D000818:Animals; D004958:Estradiol / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D007031:Hypothalamus / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism; D011374:Progesterone / Q000494:pharmacology*; D051381:Rats; D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface
D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface; D011374:Progesterone; D004958:Estradiol