Effects of atipamezole, detomidine and medetomidine on release of steroid hormones by porcine adrenocortical cells in vitro

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 346, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 71-76

  Jager, Lowie P ^a   De Graaf, Gerrit J ^a   Widjaja Greefkes, H C Aura ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adrenoceptor ligand; Aldosterone; Androstenedione; Corticosterone; Cortisol; Deoxycortisol; Imidazole; Steroid biogenesis

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ATIPAMEZOLE; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTODOXONE; DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE; DETOMIDINE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; MEDETOMIDINE; PRASTERONE; PREGNENOLONE; PROGESTERONE; STEROID 11BETA MONOOXYGENASE; STEROID HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADRENAL CORTEX CELL; ALDOSTERONE RELEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; IMIDAZOLES; MEDETOMIDINE; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-2; SWINE;

EID: 0032478680     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(98)00044-2     Document Type: Article

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