Some observations on the use of female xenopus laevis for the diagnosis of pregnancy
The Hogben test is a specific, rapid, cheap, and highly accurate method for the diagnosis of pregnancy. Purified and highly potent preparations of follicle-stimulating hormone prepared either from the urine of postmenopausal women or anterior lobe pituitary glands do not cause egg laying in Xenopus....
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| Veröffentlicht in: | American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 1958-04, Vol.75 (4), p.825-828 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The Hogben test is a specific, rapid, cheap, and highly accurate method for the diagnosis of pregnancy. Purified and highly potent preparations of follicle-stimulating hormone prepared either from the urine of postmenopausal women or anterior lobe pituitary glands do not cause egg laying in Xenopus. Spontaneous ovulation and oviposition do not occur among test animals kept under uniform laboratory conditions. |
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| ISSN: | 0002-9378 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/0002-9378(58)90664-1 |