Proliferation of the superficial epithelium of ovaries in senile female rats following oral administration of conjugated equine estrogens

Proliferation of the superficial epithelium of ovaries in senile female rats following oral administration of conjugated equine estrogens

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of different concentrations of estrogen on the ovarian superficial epithelium in senile female rats. Design: Fifty female rats at 15 months of age and with irregular estrous cycles were selected and randomly divided into five experimental groups containing equal num...

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Main Authors: Sergio Eduardo Perniconi, Manuel de Jesus Simões, Ricardo dos Santos Simões, Mauro Abi Haidar, Edmund C Baracat, Jose Maria Soares Jr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2008-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Estrogens
Superficial epithelium
Ovary
Animal Model
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