Effects of partial versus pure antiestrogens on ovulation and the pituitary-ovarian axis in the rat

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 247-254

  Donath, J ^a   Nishino, Y ^a  

^a BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7ALPHA [9 (4,4,5,5,5 PENTAFLUOROPENTYLSULPHINYL)NONYL]ESTRA 1,3,5 (10) TRIENE 3,17BETA DIOL; ANTIESTROGEN; ESTROGEN; FOLLITROPIN; FULVESTRANT; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; TAMOXIFEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONAL REGULATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVULATION; PITUITARY GLAND; PROLACTIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 0031661324     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0760(98)00033-8     Document Type: Article

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