Published on Mar 24, 2019
The effect of fluoxetine on ovulation is not mediated by the peripheral effects on ovary, but rather via central nervous system signaling
Fluoxetine is thought to function by modification of the serotonin transporter and thus serotonin reuptake in the nervous system. However, serotonin is abundant in many parts of the body, like gut ...
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Published on Jul 22, 2018
Half-way
These are exciting weeks. The experiment is half way through. Our rabbit females were wonderful, so were our assistants. It turns out that feeding rabbits a paste with fluoxetine, once our helpers ...
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Published on Jun 23, 2018
Ready to go.
Finally, the batch of 9! female New Zealand rabbits arrived this week, together with Rosie making for a first half of the planned sample. But delay was not in vain; in the meantime we discovered v...
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Published on Mar 29, 2018
OK- we have a protocol approved, we have a student, chemicals, and the first rabbit lady just joined the lab-
OK- we have a protocol approved, we have a student, chemicals, and the first rabbit lady just joined the lab-look out for the lab notes!
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thank you all, this was a very exciting work to do. And perhaps a rare case where relatively simple reasoning works so well.
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ops- missed the comments... Yes, she does have a name: Rosie. She had her first litter too. We bred her just to make sure we recognize all the behaviors etc.
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