The Influence of Cortisol on Spontaneous and 5HT Stimulated Prolactin Release in Man

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-56

  Dinan, Timothy G ^a   Scott, Lucinda V ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cortisol; D fenfluramine; metyrapone; prolactin

Indexed keywords

CORTODOXONE; DEXFENFLURAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE; METYRAPONE; PROLACTIN; PROTIRELIN; SEROTONIN; STEROID 11BETA MONOOXYGENASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FENFLURAMINE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; METYRAPONE; PROLACTIN; SEROTONIN AGENTS; THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE;

EID: 0029938906     PISSN: 07926855     EISSN: 21910286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JBCPP.1996.7.1.45     Document Type: Article

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