Table 4 |
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Effect of hormone treatment on acute-stress-induced LH release. |
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Species |
Stressor |
Hormone treatment |
LH release |
References |
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Rats |
1-h or 10-min immobilization |
Estradiol vs no hormone treatment |
Positive |
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Rapid blood volume depletion |
Estradiol+progesterone+thyroxine vs no hormone treatment |
Positive |
[66] |
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Transfer to a novel environment followed by a return to the original quarters 30 min later, or 15-min exposure to strobe light |
No hormone treatment vs estradiol |
Positive |
[72] |
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Rhesus monkeys |
30-min intracerebroventricular infusion of interleukin-1α |
Estradiol at doses that result in plasma estradiol levels that reproduce the late follicular phase |
Positive |
[56] |
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Estradiol at doses that result in plasma estradiol levels that reproduce the early-mid follicular phase |
No effect |
[57] |
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Women |
Single intravenous injection of endotoxin |
Estradiol vs no hormone treatment |
Positive |
[35] |
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Tarín et al. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:53 doi:10.1186/1477-7827-8-53 |
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