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Prolonged oestrogen treatment does not correlate with a sustained increase in anterior pituitary mitotic index in ovariectomized Wistar rats

Oestrogen is a powerful mitogen that is believed to exert a continuous, dose-dependent trophic stimulus at the anterior pituitary. This persistent mitotic effect contrasts with corticosterone and testosterone, changes in the levels of which induce only transient, self-limiting fluctuations in pituit...

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Autores principales: Nolan, L A, Levy, A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioScientifica 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2643125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19106235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1677/JOE-08-0474