Surgical removal of the olfactory bulbs increases sensitivity of the reproductive system of female rats to the inhibitory effects of late afternoon melatonin injections.
D000818:Animals; D001766:Blindness / Q000503:physiopathology; D001835:Body Weight; D003624:Darkness; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D005260:Female; D006065:Gonadotropins, Pituitary / Q000032:analysis; D008027:Light; D008550:Melatonin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000032:analysis / Q000494:pharmacology*; D009830:Olfactory Bulb / Q000502:physiology*; D009929:Organ Size; D010053:Ovary / Q000187:drug effects; D010870:Pineal Gland / Q000032:analysis; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000378:metabolism; D051381:Rats; D012741:Sexual Maturation / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000528:radiation effects; D014599:Uterus / Q000187:drug effects
D006065:Gonadotropins, Pituitary; D008550:Melatonin