Effects of certain extracts of birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) and yellow pine needles (Pinus ponderosa) on the reproductive processes of the laboratory mouse and rat
The anti-estrogenic properties of birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) and yellow pine (Pinus ponderosa) needles were studied. Oral administration of a water-soluble fraction of an acetone extract of birdsfoot trefoil was found to decrease uterine weight of immature female mice. The estrous cycles...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/38893 |