Effects of CRH and ACTH administration on plasma and brain neurosteroid levels

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 555-558

  Torres, J M ^a   Ruiz, E ^a   Ortega, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

ACTH; Allopregnanolone; Brain; CRH

Indexed keywords

3ALPHA HYDROXY 5ALPHA PREGNAN 20 ONE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 5ALPHA PREGNANE 3,20 DIONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; NEUROSTEROID; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STEROID BLOOD LEVEL; STEROIDOGENESIS; STRESS;

20-ALPHA-DIHYDROPROGESTERONE; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; BLOOD; BRAIN; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; FEMALE; MALE; PREGNANOLONE; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034884258     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010925331768     Document Type: Article

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