Testosterone Cannot Activate an Adult-Like Stress Response in Prepubertal Male Rats

The pubertal maturation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis has received relatively little experimental attention. The present set of experiments sought to extend our understanding of the pubertal stress response by measuring corticotropin (ACTH), corticosterone, and testosterone levels...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neuroendocrinology 2004-03, Vol.79 (3), p.125-132
Hauptverfasser:	Romeo, Russell D., Lee, Susan J., Chhua, Nara, McPherson, Christina R., McEwen, Bruce S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adaptation, Physiological Adrenocorticotropic Hormone - blood Age Factors Analysis of Variance Animals Biological and medical sciences Corticosterone - blood Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System - physiology Male Pituitary-Adrenal System - physiology Rats Rats, Sprague-Dawley Sexual Maturation - physiology Steroid Feed-Back Stress, Physiological - blood Stress, Psychological - blood Testosterone - blood Testosterone - physiology Vertebrates: endocrinology
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