V.P. Dixit

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 1975-2009

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  • article 4
article 2009
Effects of Danazol on the Epididymal Function in Male Langurs (Presbytis Entellus Entellus Dufresne)
·doi:10.1111/j.1439-0272.1981.tb00053.x

Danazol (28 mg/kg body weight) was administered intramuscularly (i.m.) to intact langurs for a period of 48 days. Epididymides weight showed no significant change but tubular lumina were devoid of spermatozoa. These effects were reversible …

article 1981
Male contraception properties of a new synthetic steroid derivative (danazol) in Rattus rattus rufescens.

Chronic administration of Danazol (25 mg/kg body wt) caused lesions in the testes of Rattus rattus Rufescens. Depletion of spermatocytes, spermatids and spermatozoa was conspicuous. Impairment of Leydig cell function was correlated with red…

article 1975
Chemical sterilization of male dogs after a single intra-testicular injection of "Danazol".

The effects of chemical sterilization with a single injection of Danazol a synthetic (23-isoxazol) derivative of 17-alpah-ethinyl testosterone into the right testis of male dogs were studied. Disorganization of the seminiferous epithelium a…

article 1975
Observations on the effects of 17-α-pregn-4-en-20-yno-(2,3-d) isoxazol-17-ol (Danazol) on the female reproductive tract and pituitary gonadotrophs of gerbil (Meriones hurrianae)
·doi:10.1159/000144508

Danazol caused leukolysis in adult female gerbils. It brings about suppression of ovarian weight, presumably by inhibiting gonadotrophin secretion from the pituitary gland. Uterotrophic action of Danazol is confirmed in ovariectomized anima…