A New Test for Blood Estrogen
- 17 August 1945
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 102 (2642) , 178-179
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.102.2642.178
Abstract
The test depends on the well known phenomenon that the vagina of the rat remains closed until sexual maturity, but opens earlier in response to estrogens. Adm. is made locally, using a 21-day old rat. Easily recognizable changes appear usually within 24 hrs.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: