Response of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis to nicotine

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 103-113

  Matta, Shannon G ^a,b   Fu, Yitong ^a   Valentine, James D ^a   Sharp, Burt M ^a,b  

^a MINNEAPOLIS MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

ACTH; Desensitization; In vivo microdialysis; Nicotinic cholinergic receptors; Norepinephrine; Nucleus tractus solitarius

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; CORTICOTROPIN; CYTISINE; MECAMYLAMINE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NORADRENALIN; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BRAIN STEM; CATECHOLAMINERGIC SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS;

EID: 0032004766     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4530(97)00079-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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