Chronic brain glucocorticoid receptor blockade enhances the rise in circadian and stress-induced pituitary-adrenal activity

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4935-4943

  Van Haarst, Aernout D ^a,b   Oitzl, Melly S ^a   Workel, Judith O ^a   De Kloet, E Ronald ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CENTRE FOR HUMAN DRUG RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; METYRAPONE; MIFEPRISTONE;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORTICOSTERONE RELEASE; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; DEPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029849146     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.11.8895366     Document Type: Article

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