Stressor specificity of sex differences in hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis activity: Cortisol responses to exercise, endotoxin, wetting, and isolation/restraint stress in gonadectomized male and female sheep

Endocrinology

Volumn 151, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4324-4331

  Turner, Anne I ^a   Rivalland, E T A ^a   Clarke, I J ^a   Tilbrook, A J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; WATER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BLOOD; BODY TEMPERATURE; DRUG EFFECTS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; ORCHIECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RECTUM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHEEP; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; RECTUM; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; SEX FACTORS; SHEEP; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 77956045669     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2010-0234     Document Type: Article

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