Osmotically-induced release of vasopressin and oxytocin in non-pregnant women - Influence of estrogen and progesterone

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 77, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 983-987

  Steinwall, Margareta ^c   Åkerlund, Mats ^b   Bossmar, Thomas ^c   Forsling, Mary L ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Estradiol; Osmotically induced release; Oxytocin; Progesterone; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; OXYTOCIN; PITUITRIN; PROGESTERONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM ION; STEROID; VASOPRESSIN;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OSMOLALITY; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; OXYTOCIN BLOOD LEVEL; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; STEROID BLOOD LEVEL; TRANSDERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VASOPRESSIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0032411594     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/j.1600-0412.1998.771007.x     Document Type: Article

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