Acute effects of estradiol infusion and naloxone on luteinizing hormone secretion in pubertal boys

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 4010-4014

  Kletter, G B ^a,c   Padmanabhan, V ^a   Beitins, I Z ^a   Marshall, J C ^b   Kelch, R P ^a   Foster, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NALOXONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MALE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY;

EID: 0030833093     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.82.12.4010     Document Type: Article

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