Effects of gonadal hormones on thymus gland after bilateral ovariectomy and orchidectomy in rats

Archives of Andrology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 115-126

  Öner, Hakan ^a   Ozan, E ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Microscopy; Progesterone; Testosterone; Thymus gland

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FEMALE; GONADECTOMY; HISTOLOGY; INVOLUTION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MAST CELL; NONHUMAN; ORCHIECTOMY; ORGAN WEIGHT; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MITOTIC INDEX; ORCHIECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REFERENCE VALUES; TESTOSTERONE; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0036186550     PISSN: 01485016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014850102317267427     Document Type: Article

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