Sex differences in hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal responding to endotoxin challenge in the neonate: reversal by gonadectomy

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 260-266

  Shanks, Nola ^a   McCormick, Cheryl M ^b   Meaney, Michael J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BATES COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endotoxin; Gonadal steroid; Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal; Ontogeny

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; ENDOTOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GONADECTOMY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMAL; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MEDIAN EMINENCE; ORCHIECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PREGNANCY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028241406     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(94)90130-9     Document Type: Article

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