The pulsatile characteristics of hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal activity in female Lewis and Fischer 344 rats and its relationship to differential stress responses

Endocrinology

Volumn 139, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 4044-4052

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

^a Dept Anat Sch Med Sci U   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORTICOSTEROID BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; RAT; STRESS;

EID: 0031766609     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.139.10.6238     Document Type: Article

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