Standardization of pregnant mare's serum.
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Pregnant mare's serum (pms) is being used by various workers for inducing ovulation in the immature rat (Cole, 1936; Williams, 1945; Zarrow, Caldwell, Hafez & Pincus, 1958; Strauss & Meyer, 1962; McCormack & Meyer, 1962). This report is concerned with the comparison of pmsg preparations manufactured by three different companies as regards their ability to cause ovarian growth and ovulation in the rat. Also, data relating to the effect of storage on the potency of pmsg are described. The procedure adopted for standardization of different preparations of
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of reproduction and fertility
دوره 12 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1966