Acta endocrinologica

ABSTRACT Studies were made of H2O, Na, K, and Cl in rat uteri with and without deciduoma and in uteri from ovariectomized rats. Samples of whole uterus, endometrium and myometrium were obtained. The proportion of endometrium increased from …

A single subcutaneous injection of ergotoxine ethanesulphonate into the rat terminates both pseudopregnancy and early pregnancy (Shelesnyak, 1955) and suppresses development of decidual tissue (Shelesnyak, 1954 a). The terminating action of…

There are only relatively few indications in which treatment with androgens can be based on a sound theoretical basis. Treatment is theoretically rational when the hormones are used for substitution (in male hypogonadism) and in conditions …

The evidence on the direct extra-gonadal effects of various preparations of human chorionic gonadotrophin (CG) is contradictory. Obviously, the question can be settled only by the experimental administration of CG to gonadectomized subjects…