Precocious puberty in rats induced by hypothalamic lesions: A comparison of platinum and stainless steel electrodes Journal Articles uri icon

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abstract

  • Precocious sexual maturation was induced in immature female rats by 2 types of unilateral hypothalamic lesions. Stainless steel electrodes produced smaller tissue defects but proved more efficient than platinum electrodes.

publication date

  • May 1976