Effects of cocaine on anterior pituitary and gonadal hormones

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 278, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1195-1200

  Heesch, Christian M ^b   Negus, Brian H ^b   Bost, James E ^b   Keffer, Joseph H ^b   Snyder II, Richard W ^b   Eichhorn, Eric J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG EFFECT; GONAD FUNCTION; GYNECOMASTIA; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ADULT; COCAINE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; PITUITARY HORMONES, ANTERIOR; PROLACTIN; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0030439230     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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