Resetting the thermoregulatory set-point by endogenous estradiol or progesterone in women

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 813, Issue , 1997, Pages 204-206

  Kolka, Margaret A ^a   Stephenson, Lou A ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; SHIVERING; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SWEATING; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0030887811     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb51694.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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