In vitro progesterone stimulates the release of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone from superfused hypothalamic tissue from ovariectomized estradiol-primed prepuberal rats.
D000818:Animals; D002369:Castration; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology; D004958:Estradiol / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005260:Female; D007987:Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone / Q000378:metabolism*; D007031:Hypothalamus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism*; D011374:Progesterone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology*; D051381:Rats; D012741:Sexual Maturation
D007987:Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; D011374:Progesterone; D004958:Estradiol; D002784:Cholesterol