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Comparison of the adverse effects of adrenal and ovarian steroids on early pregnancy in mice

Abstract

In one experiment, female C57- and HS-stain mice were inseminated according to standard procedures and randomly assigned to conditions involving administration of various adrenal and ovarian steroids in the first trimester of pregnancy. The pattern of effects was similar in the two strains, although generally C57 females produced fewer and smaller litters than did HS females. Oestradiol benzoate injections completely blocked pregnancy at doses …

Authors

de Catanzaro D; MacNiven E; Ricciuti F

Journal

Psychoneuroendocrinology, Vol. 16, No. 6, pp. 525–536

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

1991

DOI

10.1016/0306-4530(91)90036-s

ISSN

0306-4530