AN ANALYSIS OF AMENORRHEA BY THE USE OF COMMERCIAL PROLACTIN AND THE LUTEINIZING HORMONE1
- 1 January 1938
- journal article
- research article
- Published by The Endocrine Society in Endocrinology
- Vol. 22 (1) , 86-91
- https://doi.org/10.1210/endo-22-1-86
Abstract
Detoxified urine from lactating and amenor-rheic patients was injected into virgin mice with the result that estrus was suppressed. The M. E. D. to inhibit at least 3 cycles was 3 bird units. Suppression lasted as long as 50 days with dosages of 16 B. U. daily. Microscopic examination of ovaries removed during induced diestrus revealed structural changes.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: