[18F]2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography demonstration of estrogen negative and positive feedback on luteinizing hormone secretion in women

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 3208-3214

  Ottowitz, William E ^a,b   Dougherty, Darin D ^a   Fischman, Alan J ^a   Hall, Janet E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUCOSE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; ESTRADIOL; PROLACTIN; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFUSION; METABOLISM; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; BLOOD; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION;

AGED; ESTRADIOL; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROLACTIN; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS;

EID: 49249083651     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2008-0203     Document Type: Article

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