Activation of 5-HT <sub>1A</sub> Receptor Subtype in the Paraventricular Nuclei of the Hypothalamus Induces CRH and ACTH Release in the Rat
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Abstract
Previous studies have shown that activation of the 5-HT1A receptor subtype enhances rat plasma ACTH concentration. Such receptors have been suggested to be located on CRH neuronal cell bodies in the paraventricular nuclei of the hypothalamus (PVN). In this report, microinjection of 8-hydroxy-2-(di-n-propylamino) tetralin (8-OH-DPAT), a selective 5-HT1A agonist, into the PVN increased rat plasma ACTH concentration in a dose-related manner. Similar responses were observed when two other 5-HT1A agonists, busipirone and gepirone, were used. (+/-)-Pindolol, known to have 5-HT1A antagonist properties, blocked the effect induced by an optimal dose of 8-OH-DPAT after injection into the PVN. This same dose of 8-OH-DPAT also induced a decrease of hypothalamic CRH concentration, which was completely antagonized as well by pretreatment injection of (+/-)-pindolol into the PVN. A significant inverse correlation was found between hypothalamic CRH and plasma ACTH levels. These results confirm that elevation of the plasma ACTH concentration induced by 5-HT1A receptor subtype activation is mediated by the release of CRH from the paraventricular nuclei of the hypothalamus in rats, but do not exclude other mechanisms.
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Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.002 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
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