The adrenocorticotropin stimulation test: Contribution of a physiologically based model developed in horse for its interpretation in different pathophysiological situations encountered in man

Endocrinology

Volumn 147, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 4281-4291

  Bousquet Mélou, Alain ^a   Formentini, Enrique ^a,b   Picard Hagen, Nicole ^a   Delage, Laure ^a   Laroute, Valerie ^a   Toutain, Pierre Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; TETRACOSACTIDE; TRANSCORTIN;

ADRENAL FUNCTION; ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; HORSE; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; HORSES; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MODELS, ANIMAL; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCORTIN;

EID: 33747599626     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2005-1161     Document Type: Article

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