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Reduction of γ-aminobutyric acid-ergic neurotransmission as a putative mechanism of radiation induced activation of the gonadotropin releasing-hormone-pulse generator leading to precocious puberty in female rats

Christian Roth, Heinz Schmidberger, M. Lakomek, Olaf Witt, Wolfgang Wuttke, Hubertus Jarry

Neuroscience Letters · 2001 · 26 citations · 19 references

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Experimental Induction of Puberty in the Infantile Female Rhesus Monkey

L. Wildt, Gary R. Marshall, E. Knobil · Science · 1980 · 351 citations

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Puberty in monkeys is triggered by chemical stimulation of the hypothalamus.

Tony M. Plant, V L Gay, Gary R. Marshall et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1989 · 254 citations · Full text

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gamma-Aminobutyric acid is an inhibitory neurotransmitter restricting the release of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone before the onset of puberty.

D. L. HEI, Ei Terasawa · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1994 · 246 citations

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Regulation of rat pituitary gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor mRNA levels in vivo and in vitro.

Ursula B. Kaiser, Andrzej Jakubowiak, Anna Steinberger et al. · Endocrinology · 1993 · 211 citations

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Normal or Early Development of Puberty despite Gonadal Damage in Children Treated for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Charmian A. Quigley, Christopher T. Cowell, Mark Jimenez et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1989 · 187 citations

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