Administration of minute quantities of 17β-estradiol on the nasal area terminates early pregnancy in inseminated female mice

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 69, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 503-509

  DeCatanzaro, Denys ^a   Baptista, Marco A S ^a   Spironello Vella, Emily ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

17 estradiol; Bruce effect; Estrogen; Implantation; Pheromones; Pregnancy; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

17 BETA ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; ANDROGEN; ANDROSTANOLONE; ESTRADIOL; ESTRIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTRONE; PHEROMONE; TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; EXCRETION; FECES; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; MOUSE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; NOSE; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE; ZYGOTE;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; INSEMINATION; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MICE; PREGNANCY; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0034878073     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(01)00554-8     Document Type: Article

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