The rodent estrous cycle: characterization of vaginal cytology and its utility in toxicological studies

While an evaluation of the estrous cycle in laboratory rodents can be a useful measure of the integrity of the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐ovarian reproductive axis, it can also serve as a way of insuring that animals exhibiting abnormal cycling patterns are disincluded from a study prior to exposure to...

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