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The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism • 2002 | View Paper
“Pretreatment with hCG resulted in an attenuation of the oxytocin response, suggesting that the action of hCG was mediated by decreasing intracellular free Ca2+ levels.”
“ OT production by granulosa cells in culture was stimulated by the addition of hCG , but only in cultures derived from preovulatory follicles; whereas FSH was without any effect.”
Advances in experimental medicine and biology • 1995 | View Paper
“The highest dose of hCG plus oxytocin provoked accumulation of total [3H]inositol phosphate (p < 0.05) 53% over the basal level on days 21/1 of the estrous cycle.”
Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society • 1995 | View Paper
“Higher oxytocin concentration (800 mi.u./ml) markedly inhibited the response of the luteal cells to hCG and may be inhibitory to basal progesterone production.”