Neuroendocrine regulation of the fetal adrenal gland

These studies investigate the regulation of the HPA axis by endogenous amino acid transmitters acting through NMDA receptor in the late gestation fetal sheep. The HPA axis responsiveness to neuropeptide Y (NPY), a neurotransmitter implicated in metabolic feedback to the HPA axis, is also investigate...

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Main Author: Howe, David Charles
Published: University of Edinburgh 1999
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.652632