Sex steroids interact with dopamine at the hypothalamic and pituitary levels to modulate prolactin secretion.
D000818:Animals; D013196:Dihydrotestosterone / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004298:Dopamine / Q000502:physiology*; D004958:Estradiol / Q000494:pharmacology*; D007031:Hypothalamus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology*; D007700:Kinetics; D010903:Pituitary Gland, Anterior / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology*; D011374:Progesterone / Q000494:pharmacology*; D011388:Prolactin / Q000378:metabolism*; D051381:Rats; D011954:Receptors, Dopamine / Q000378:metabolism*
D011954:Receptors, Dopamine; D013196:Dihydrotestosterone; D011374:Progesterone; D004958:Estradiol; D011388:Prolactin; D004298:Dopamine