Effects of estrogen and estrous cycle on glucocorticoid and catecholamine responses to stress in...

Presents information on a study on how estrogen and estrous cycle affects glucocorticoid and catecholamine responses to stress in sheep. Discussion on the nature of the effects of sex hormones on the stress response in animal models; Methodology used in conducting the study; Result of the study on plasma estrogen, progesterone, follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone levels.