�ber den Wirkungsmechanismus des Oxytocins

Release and Metabolism of the Neurohypophysial Hormones

“…As for oxytocin, it would appear that its primary action on uterine muscle is the lowering of the membrane potential (Jung, 1957) which is followed by a series of tetanic action potentials accompanied by mechanical contractions. The latent period before these discharges occur depends on the hormone concentration.…”