Changes of hormonal function of the adrenal and gonadal glands in baboons of different age groups

Journal of Medical Primatology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 26-35

  Goncharova, N D ^a,b   Lapin, B A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b Institute of Medical Primatology   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS); Hypophysis; Luteinizing hormone releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist; Papio hamadryas; Steroids; Testes

Indexed keywords

17 HYDROXYPREGNENOLONE; BUSERELIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CORTODOXONE; GONADORELIN ACETATE; GONADORELIN AGONIST; HYDROCORTISONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PRASTERONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PREGNENOLONE;

ADRENAL GLAND; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BABOON; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GONAD; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOPHYSIS TESTIS SYSTEM; INVOLUTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS SIZE;

EID: 0034081308     PISSN: 00472565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0684.2000.290104.x     Document Type: Article

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