ea0014p2 | (1) | ECE2007
Djikic Dragoslava
, Vranjes-Djuric Sanja
, Budec Mirela
, Spasic Andjelka
We showed previously that a single dose of ethanol acts as a stressor in female rats (Milovanovic et al., 2003). In order to extend this observation, we investigated whether the effect of ethanol on ACTH is dose-related and possible interactions between nitric oxide (NO) and alcohol on the level of ACTH. To this end, adult female Wistar rats showing diestrus day 1 were treated with: (a) ethanol (2 or 4 g/kg, i.p.), (b) Nω-nitro-L-arginine-methyl ester (L-NAME), whi...