Role of testosterone in mediating prenatel ethanol effects on hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal activity in male rats
Prenatal ethanol (E) exposure has marked effects on development of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) and -gonadal (HPG) axes. E rats show HPA hyperresponsiveness to stressors and altered reproductive function in adulthood. Importantly, prenatal ethanol differentially alters stress responsiven...
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University of British Columbia
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/772 |