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VII.—On the Presence of a Kyogenic Substance in the Mouse Placenta

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 September 2014

Ljuba Mirskaia
Ljuba Mirskaia
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Animal Breeding Research Department, University of Edinburgh
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Summary

The mouse placenta implanted into immature female mice evokes pregnancy conditions in the vaginal epithelium, growth of the follicles in the ovary, and enlargement of the interstitial tissue. It is demonstrated, therefore, that mouse placenta contains an active kyogenic substance.

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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh , Volume 50 , 1931 , pp. 104 - 112
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Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1931

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