Chronic effect of antidopaminergic drugs or estrogen on male Wistar rat lactotrophs and somatotrophs

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of antidopaminergic agents on the somatotrophs in the presence of hyperprolactinemia. Adult male Wistar rats were divided into 6 groups: a control group and five groups chronically treated (60 days) with haloperidol, fluphenazine, sulpiride, me...

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Main Authors: M.C. Oliveira, H.P. Messinger, M. Tannhauser, L. Barbosa-Coutinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 1999-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1999001200018