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Role of the hypothalamo-pituitary-liver axis in sex differences in susceptibility of the liver to toxic agents

At birth testicular androgens irreversibly program brain centers involved in hypothalamopituitary control of hepatic sex-dependent steroid and drug metabolism. This imprinting process results in activation of a hypothalamic “feminostatin”—a secreting center that is turned on just before puberty. Fem...

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Autores principales: Gustafsson, Jan-Åke, Eneroth, Peter, Hökfelt, Tomas, Mode, Agneta, Norstedt, Gunnar, Skett, Paul
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1981
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1568426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6263606