Studies on the site of ethanol action in inducing prolactin release in male rats

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1330-1334

  Sato, Fumio ^a   Nakamura, Kazuyoshi ^b   Taguchi, Manabu ^b   Aoki, Hikaru ^b   Aoki, Tomoko ^b   Yasuda, Naoki ^b  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEAFFERENTATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; RAT; TESTOSTERONE SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0029843435     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0026-0495(96)90111-0     Document Type: Article

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