Adrenocortical response profiles to corticotrophin-releasing hormone and adrenocorticotrophin challenge in the chronically catheterized adult guinea-pig

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 971-977

  Liu, Li ^a   Matthews, Stephen G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; HYDROCORTISONE; TETRACOSACTIDE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; JUGULAR VEIN; NONHUMAN; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 0032853753     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0958067099018990     Document Type: Article

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