Uterus Weight of Ovariectomized Rats Given Cocoa Powder and Extract

Estrogen is a hormone that influences the growth of uterus. Ovariectomized rats lose their ovaries as the main source of estrogen so their uterus tends to shrink. The objective of thise study was to evaluate the potency of cocoa as an estrogen substitute, which was done through an experiment that t...

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Main Authors: Ariza Budi Tunjung, Misnawi Jati, Pratiwi Pudjiastuti, Afaf Baktir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Coffee and Cocoa Research Institute 2017-04-01
Series:Coffee and Cocoa Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.ccrjournal.com/index.php/ccrj/article/view/253