Effects of estradiol on the thermoneutral zone and core temperature in ovariectomized rats

Endocrinology

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1187-1193

  Dacks, Penny A ^a   Rance, Naomi E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THERMAL EXPOSURE; THERMOREGULATION; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HOT FLASHES; OVARIECTOMY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VASODILATION; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 77149147425     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2009-1112     Document Type: Article

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