PROGESTIN IN THE AMNIOTIC FLUID OF MONKEYS1
- 1 September 1959
- journal article
- research article
- Published by The Endocrine Society in Endocrinology
- Vol. 65 (3) , 528-529
- https://doi.org/10.1210/endo-65-3-528
Abstract
Samples of amniotic fluid of 22 monkeys were obtained at Caesarean section on the 40th to 150th day of pregnancy and were bio-assayed for progestin. Specimens from ten monkeys contained 1.70, 1.13, 0.95, 0.57, 0.57, 0.57, 0.38, 0.38, and 0.19 Progesterone Equivalents of "free" progestin/ ml. amniotic fluid. The remaining 12 samples contained less than 0.19 P.E./ml.Keywords
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