Maternal naltrexone prevents morphological and behavioral alterations induced in rats by prenatal stress

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β-Endorphin and Adrenocorticotropin Are Selected Concomitantly by the Pituitary Gland

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Prenatal Stress Feminizes and Demasculinizes the Behavior of Males

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Differential Effects of Maternal Stress on Circulating Levels of Corticosterone, Progesterone, and Testosterone in Male and Female Rat Fetuses and Their Mothers*

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Prenatal stress selectively alters the reactivity of the hypothalamic-pituitary adrenal system in the female rat

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