Nicotine and stress: Effect on sex hormones and lipid profile in female rats

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 181-187

  Abd El Mohsen, Manal M ^a   Fahim, Atef T ^a   Motawi, Tarek M K ^a   Ismail, Nabila A ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Corticosterone; Estrogen; FSH; Immobilization stress; LH; Lipoproteins; Nicotine; Non esterified fatty acids; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CORTICOSTERONE; ESTROGEN; FATTY ACID; FOLLITROPIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NICOTINE; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRUS; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; SMOKING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0030918485     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/phrs.1996.0115     Document Type: Article

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