Mifepristone modulation of ACTH and CRH regulation of bovine adrenocorticosteroidogenesis in vitro

Domestic Animal Endocrinology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 339-349

  Carroll, J A ^a   Willard, S T ^c   Bruner, B L ^a   McArthur, N H ^b   Welsh Jr , Thomas H ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ASTEROIDEA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0030198186     PISSN: 07397240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0739-7240(96)00047-1     Document Type: Article

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