Software for Hypothalamus-Pituitary Interactions
The computer programs below are listed according to the articles in which they appear. They run with the XPPAUT computer software. XPPAUT is free, and runs on Unix, Linux, and Windows machines. It can be downloaded from the website of Bard Ermentrout .

• Egli, Bertram, Sellix, and Freeman
  "Rhythmic Secretion of Prolactin in Rats: Action of Oxytocin Coordinated by Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide of Suprachiasmatic Nucleus Origin", Endocrinology, vol. 145, pp. 3386-3394, 2004. Endo_04.ode


• Egli, Bertram, Toporikova, Sellix, Blanco, and Freeman
  "Prolactin Secretory Rhythm of Mated Rats Induced by a Single Injection of Oxytocin", American Journal of Physiology, vol. 290, pp. E566-E572, 2006. AJP_06a.ode


• Bertram, Egli, Toporikova, and Freeman
  "A Mathematical Model for the Mating-Induced Prolactin Rhythm of Female Rats", American Journal of Physiology, vol. 290, pp. E573-E582, 2006. AJP_06b


• Bertram, Tabak, Toporikova, and Freeman
  "Endothelin Action on Pituitary Lactotrophs: One receptor, Many GTP-Binding Proteins", Science STKE, 2006(319):pe4, 2006. STKE_06


• Tabak, Toporikova, Freeman, and Bertram
  "Low Dose of Dopamine may Stimulate Prolactin Secretion by Increasing Fast Potassium Currents", Journal of Computational Neuroscience, vol. 22, pp. 211-222, 2007. JCNS_07.ode


• McKee, Poletini, Bertram, and Freeman
  "Oxytocin Action at the Lactotroph is Required for Prolactin Surges in Cervically Stimulated Ovariectomized Rats", Endocrinology, vol. 148, pp. 4649-4657, 2007. Endo_07.ode


• Toporikova, Tabak, Freeman, and Bertram
  "A-Type K+ Current Can Act as a Trigger for Bursting in the Absence of a Slow Variable", Neural Computation, vol. 20, pp. 436-451, 2008. NC_08.ode