Alpha-2-adrenoceptor control of cortisol and ACTH in normal volunteers: preliminary open trial of the effects of acute and chronic idazoxan.
To examine the role of alpha 2-adrenoceptors in the control of cortisol and ACTH, hormone responses to the selective alpha 2-antagonist idazoxan were studied in 12 normal volunteers. Plasma cortisol and ACTH were measured from 0930h-1230h on three occasions: before, on the 1st day, and on the 22nd d...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1992
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