[585 Cyclical Changes in the Vaginal Smear of Adult Ovariectomized Rats

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  • ANITA M. MANDL
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According to Kostitch & Tele"bakovitch (1929), cyclical changes continue to occur in the vaginal smear of rats after removal of both ovaries. The following study was undertaken because of the important bearing this observation has on an understanding of the rhythmical changes which occur in the accessory reproductive organs, and because no reports of its confirmation have appeared in the literature.

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تاریخ انتشار 2005