The acute effects of bilateral ovariectomy or adrenalectomy on progesterone, testosterone and estradiol serum levels depend on the surgical approach and the day of the estrous cycle when they are performed

• Main Authors: Cruz María-Esther (Author), Everardo Pamela M (Author), Montiel Cristina (Author), Mendoza Fernando D (Author), Velasco Jacqueline (Author), Gallegos Alma I (Author), Flores Angélica (Author), Domínguez Roberto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Bilateral ovariectomy or adrenalectomy are experimental tools used to understand the mechanisms regulating the hypothalamus-pituitary-ovarian and the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis. There is evidence that acute unilateral perforation of the dorsal peritoneum...