Role of Cortisone in the Prevention of Gonadal Inhibition in Reserpinized Rats
- 1 August 1965
- journal article
- research article
- Published by The Endocrine Society in Endocrinology
- Vol. 77 (2) , 395-398
- https://doi.org/10.1210/endo-77-2-395
Abstract
Cortisone therapy in small doses was found to prevent gonadal inhibition in reserpinized rats. This may be explained as a prevention of a competitive inhibitory action on pituitary gonado-tropin secretion caused by an excessive production of adenohypophysial corticotropin in reserpine-treated animals.This publication has 6 references indexed in Scilit:
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