Pub. Date : 2002 May
PMID : 11927192
1 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
| 1 | We previously demonstrated that the reversible cholinesterase inhibitor, physostigmine (PHYSO), administered to normal young adult women and men (average age 35 years) at a dose that produced few or no side effects, resulted in a sex difference (sexual diergism) in hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal cortical (HPA) axis responses: Plasma ACTH(1-39), cortisol, and arginine vasopressin (AVP) concentrations increased to a significantly greater extent in the men than in the women. | Physostigmine | butyrylcholinesterase | Homo sapiens |