Ultradian rhythm of basal corticosterone release in the female rat: Dynamic interaction with the response to acute stress

Endocrinology

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 443-450

  Windle, R J ^a,b   Wood, S A ^a,b   Shanks, N ^b   Lightman, S L ^b   Ingram, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; HORMONE BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE RELEASE; FEMALE; HORMONE INHIBITION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CLEARANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; STRESS; ULTRADIAN RHYTHM; WHITE NOISE;

EID: 0031766578     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.139.2.5721     Document Type: Article

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