Effect of chronic stress during pregnancy on the functional state of the hypothalamo-hypophyseo-adrenal system in the progeny

• Published in: Problemy ėndokrinologii Vol. 32; no. 2; p. 79
• Main Authors: Aliev, M G, Guseĭnova, N I
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Russian
• Published: Russia (Federation) 01.03.1986
• Subjects: 11-Hydroxycorticosteroids - blood; Animals; Biogenic Amines - analysis; Female; Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System - physiopathology; Hypothalamus - analysis; Pituitary Gland, Anterior - analysis; Pituitary Hormones, Anterior - analysis; Pituitary-Adrenal System - physiopathology; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications - physiopathology; Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Stress, Physiological - physiopathology

A study was made of the effect of a chronic stress on the activity of the hypothalamo-hypophyseo-adrenal system in pregnant rats as well as on the development of its function in the progeny in postnatal ontogenesis. Experiments were made on pregnant Wistar rats and their progeny. A chronic stress in...