Effects of estradiol on corticosterone secretion in ovariectomized rats

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 560-568

  Lo, Ming Jae ^a,b   Chang, Ling Ling ^c   Wang, Paulus S ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINESE CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

cAMP; Corticosterone; E2; ZFR cells

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FORSKOLIN; PROLACTIN;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOSTERONE RELEASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; STEROIDOGENESIS; ZONA FASCICULATA;

1-METHYL-3-ISOBUTYLXANTHINE; 17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; CORTICOSTERONE; CYCLIC AMP; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FORSKOLIN; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; PROLACTIN; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STEROID 11-BETA-HYDROXYLASE; ZONA FASCICULATA;

EID: 0034031756     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4644(20000615)77:4<560::AID-JCB4>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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