Corticotropin-Releasing hormone inhibits gonadotropin secretion in the ovariectomized rhesus monkey

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1987, Pages 262-267

  Olster, Deborah H ^a,b   Ferin, Michel ^a  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY;

ANIMAL; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPINS, PITUITARY; HYDROCORTISONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MACACA MULATTA; OVARIECTOMY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023250634     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem-65-2-262     Document Type: Article

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