THE EFFECTS OF GONADOTROPHIC HORMONES IN SURGICALLY CASTRATED WOMEN
- 1 June 1955
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Bioscientifica in Acta Endocrinologica
- Vol. 19 (2), 185-187
- https://doi.org/10.1530/acta.0.0190185
Abstract
In 11 women, a single injection of 5000 IU of chorionic or pregnant mares serum gonadotropins was followed by a new appearance or rise of estrogenic substances and 17-ketosteroids in the urine, probably as a result of adrenocortical stimulation.Keywords
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