Hypothyroidism attenuates stress-induced prolactin and corticosterone release in septic rats

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 755-760

  Rodriguez, T T ^a   Albuquerque Araujo W I C ^b   Reis, L C ^c   Antunes Rodrigues, J ^b   Ramalho, Maria Jos ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; CORTICOSTERONE; PROLACTIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THYROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOSTERONE RELEASE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; SEPSIS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0344896801     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/eph8802621     Document Type: Article

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