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[Postnatal development of corticosteroid function of the adrenals in C57BL/6J-Ay mice].
Ontogenez - 1 Jan 2000
Shevchenko A Iu, Iakovleva T V, Makarova E N, Bazhan N M
Abstract excerpt
We studied postnatal development of corticosteroid function of the adrenals in mice during the period of elevated activity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal system and the influence of mutant gene Ay on this process. Normally, a corticosterone peak in blood and increased basal and stimulated steroidogenesis in vitro are observed in 3-week old mice. In 3-week old Ay/a mice (hyperexpression of protein agouti) a...
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