Suppression of the Development of Female Mating Behavior by Estrogen Administered in Infancy
- 19 July 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 141 (3577), 273-274
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.141.3577.273
Abstract
The administration of estradiol benzoate subcutaneously to 4-day-old female rats resulted in reduced mating in response to estrogen and progesterone in adulthood.Keywords
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