Chronic 'binge' pattern cocaine alters the neuroendocrine profile of pregnant rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 282, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 120-122

  Quiñones Jenab, Vanya ^a,b   Krey, Lewis C ^c   Schlussman, Stefan D ^a   Ho, Ann ^a   Kreek, Mary Jeanne ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

'Binge' pattern cocaine; Cocaine; Corticosterone; Female; Gestation; Progesterone; Prolactin; Steroid

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; CORTICOSTERONE; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT;

ANIMALS; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CORTICOSTERONE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; NESTING BEHAVIOR; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

EID: 0342905431     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(00)00869-7     Document Type: Article

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