The steroid-responsive hiccup reflex arc: Competitive binding to the corticosteroid-receptor?

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 167-169

  Dickerman, Rob D ^a   Overby, Chris ^a   Eisenberg, Mark ^a   Hollis, Peter ^a   Levine, Mitchell ^a  

^a NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anabolic steroids; Brain tumor; Corticosteroids; Neurosurgery; Oxandrin; Oxandrolone

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC AGENT; CHLORPROMAZINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CORTICOSTEROID RECEPTOR; DEXAMETHASONE; METANDIENONE; OXANDROLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; CASE REPORT; CRANIOTOMY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HICCUP; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEUROSURGERY; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE EDEMA; RECEPTOR BINDING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0041785430     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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