Possible mechanisms for the antiimplantation action of dicofol in albino rats

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 217-226

  Jadaramkunti, U C ^a   Kaliwal, B B ^a  

^a KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

docofol; estrous cycle; implantation; toxicology

Indexed keywords

DICOFOL; ESTRADIOL; OLIVE OIL; PESTICIDE; PROGESTERONE;

ALBINISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESTRUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; ESTRUS; FEMALE; MOUSE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SCAR;

ANIMALS; CORPUS LUTEUM; DICOFOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; RATS; UTERUS;

EID: 0035196068     PISSN: 07926855     EISSN: 21910286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JBCPP.2001.12.3.217     Document Type: Article

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