Hypogonadism precedes liver feminization in chronic alcohol-fed male rats

Hepatology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1135-1140

  Tadic, Stasa D ^a   Elm, Mary S ^a   Subbotin, Vladimir M ^b   Eagon, Patricia K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; AROMATASE; CERULOPLASMIN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; TESTOSTERONE;

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CERULOPLASMIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMINIZATION; HYPOGONADISM; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0034011398     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/he.2000.6960     Document Type: Article

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