P. F. Kraicer

The expression of intermediate filament proteins in human endometrial tissue was examined. Desmin was selectively expressed in decidualized stroma, as demonstrated by SDS-PAGE analysis and positive response with a monoclonal antibody specif…

ABSTRACT Ergocornine methanesulphonate is a known inhibitor of pituitary luteotrophic activity in the rat; by this means its administration interrupts pregnancy and pseudopregnancy. In this study it has been shown to block ovulation. The ti…

Summary. Impregnated rats were given a subcutaneous injection of ergocornine methanesulphonate between 0·15 and 0·5 mg/rat on the 4th day of gestation. The earliest response studied was the appearance of the oestrous vaginal smear, 2 to 3 d…