Is the infertility in hypothyroidism mainly due to ovarian or pituitary functional changes?
The objective of the present study was to examine whether hypothyroidism affects the reproductive system of adult female rats by evaluating ovarian morphology, uterus weight and the changes in serum and pituitary concentrations of prolactin and gonadotropins. Three-month-old female rats were divided...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2001-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2001000900015 |