EINE NEUE METHODE ZUR PRÜFUNG ANTIANDROGEN WIRKSAMER SUBSTANZEN AN WEIBLICHEN RATTEN
- 1 May 1966
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Acta Endocrinologica
- Vol. 52 (1) , 54-62
- https://doi.org/10.1530/acta.0.0520054
Abstract
It is demonstrated that the effects of testosterone propionate in female rats can be inhibited by a potent anti-androgenic compound, viz. 1,2α-methylene-6-chloro-pregna-4,6-diene-17α-ol-3,20-dione (= Cyproterone). Uterine and preputial growth, as stimulated by testosterone propionate, is inhibited by simultaneously administered Cyproterone in immature female rats, intact as well as spayed. This method is suitable as a test for anti-androgenic compounds. It is easy to perform, and its sensitivity, accuracy and specificity are satisfactory.This publication has 13 references indexed in Scilit:
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