Studies were conducted in 16 rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta). The time course of 17β-estradiol levels after administration of estradiol benzoate (E 2 β) was studied in four gonadally intact female and ...

Previous studies have found that female rats are less sensitive than males to hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis feedback inhibition by exogenous glucocorticoid administration. To determine whether ...