EFFECT OF SEX HORMONES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RAT VAGINA
- 1 April 1960
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Bioscientifica in Acta Endocrinologica
- Vol. XXXIII (IV) , 520-531
- https://doi.org/10.1530/acta.0.xxxiii0520
Abstract
Testosterone, estradiol, or polyestradiol were injected I.M. into pregnant rats or injected into the amniotic cavity or embryo. A total of 46 female embryos were studied, and it was noted that in the ventral cloacal remnant in the area of Bartholin''s rudiments an increased growth results from testosterone treatment.Keywords
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