Increased levels of progesterone in rats following acute ethanol treatment

Acta Veterinaria

Volumn 46, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 293-298

  Budeč, Mirela ^a   Trtić, Tatjana ^b   Balint Perić, Ljiljana ^c   Bugarski, Diana ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c ZVEZDARA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Serbia)

^d NONE

Author keywords

ACTH; Ethanol; Female rat; LH; Oestradiol; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042863416     PISSN: 05678315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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