Evaluation of a Vaginal Moisturizer in Baboons with Decreasing Ovarian Function

Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 36-39

  Hubbard, Gene B ^a,d   Carey, Kenneth D ^a   Levine, Howard ^b   Bachmann, Gloria A ^c  

^a SW Found for Biomedical Research ^*  (United States)

^b Columbia Laboratories Inc ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^d SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUBRICATING AGENT; REPLENS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BABOON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FEMALE; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; VAGINA DISEASE; XEROSIS;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG EVALUATION; EPITHELIUM; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; LIPIDS; LUBRICATION; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; OVARY; PAPIO; VAGINA; VAGINAL CREAMS, FOAMS, AND JELLIES; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0031020532     PISSN: 00236764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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