Chronic Progesterone Treatment Augments While Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulphate Prevents Tolerance to Ethanol Anxiolysis and Withdrawal Anxiety in Rats

    April 2007 in “ European Journal of Pharmacology ”
    Ajaykumar N. Sharma, Chandrabhan T. Chopde, Khemraj Hirani … Rajesh R. Ugale
    Studysummary Progesterone increases alcohol tolerance and withdrawal anxiety, while DHEAS prevents them.
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