The effect of β -mercaptoethylamine on the sensitivity of oocytes to X-irradiation
- 27 January 1959
- journal article
- research article
- Published by The Royal Society in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. B. Biological Sciences
- Vol. 150 (938) , 72-77
- https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1959.0008
Abstract
The rapid decrease in the population of primordial oocytes which normally occurs after exposure of the ovaries of the rat to X-irradiation has been partially prevented by administering [beta]-mercaptoethylamine about 1/2 hour before irradiation.Keywords
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