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Recovery of hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal function in the rat after prolonged treatment with betamethasone

1. Betamethasone caused growth retardation, adrenal atrophy and impaired hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) activity in the rat. 2. In spite of the profound impairment, recovery of normal HPA function was rapid, but the growth retardation persisted. 3. The ability of the pituitary gland to secrete...

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Main Authors: Hodges, J. R., Mitchley, Susan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1970
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1702905/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4322042
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