Glucocorticoid fast feedback is not altered in rats prenatally exposed to ethanol

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 891-900

  Hofmann, Candace ^a   Glavas, Maria ^a   Yu, Wayne ^a   Weinberg, Joanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corticosterone; Fast Feedback; Prenatal Ethanol

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033065299     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1999.tb04199.x     Document Type: Article

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