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SUBJECT INDEX 



Enovid, effect of, on ovaries, 237, 238 

 as ovulation inhibitor, in rabbits, 



93 

 in women, 50, 226, 227, 240, 



243 

 ovulation suppressant, in women, 



228 

 in post-medication cycles, 236, 



237 

 on preganediol excretion, 228 



— preparation of, 226 

 Estradiol, assay, 195 



— effect of, in monkeys, 242 

 in rabbits, 90 



in rats, 187 



— occurrence, 53 

 Estriol, assay, 195 

 Estrogens, assay, clinical, 195 



— effect of, in monkeys, 216, 218 



as ovulation inhibitor, in hens, 132, 



154, 159 



in rabbits, 37, 81, 82, 89-95 



in rats, 46, 48, 50, 110, 120 



in ruminants, 118, 163, 164, 166, 169, 



173, 174, 179 



in vitro, 51 



in women, 216, 218, 242, 243 



— excretion, in women, 195-205, 207, 211, 



212 



— implants, 51 



— in invertebrates, 49 



— levels, 154, 155, 158, 190 



— production of, 48, 51, 207, 208, 215, 242 



— release of, in women, 208, 209, 215, 219, 



242 



— secretion of, in animals (misc.), 56, 79, 



119, 178 



in hens, 147, 158, 159 



in monkeys, 52 



in rats, 52, 113,219 



— stimulation, in hens, 154 

 Estrogenicity, in women, 223 

 Estrone, assay of, 195 



Excitation hormone (progestagen?) {see 

 also Hormones) 



— concentration of, in hens, 153, 154 



— effect of, in hens, 155 



— occurrence of, in hens, 1 56 



Fetus, development of, in rats, 190 



in women, 207 



Follicles, activation of, 70 



— aggregates of, in hens, 1 59 



— atresia, 24, 29, 30, 184, 186 



in hens, 125, 126, 128-130, 132, 142, 



147. 160,214,217,218 



Follicles, atresia, in monkeys, 214, 215, 



217 



in rats, 50, 215 



in women, 193, 207, 213, 215, 216, 



237 



— atrophy of, 65, 213 



— ceil wall of, 35, 48, 51, 124, 129, 132 



— cysts, 167, 216 



— degeneration of, in rats, 26, 27, 33 



— development of, general, 1, 52-54, 56, 



59, 61,221,242 

 in hens, 123, 128, 130, 133, 134, 153, 



158, 185 

 in rats, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 13-15, 17-19, 20, 



24-27, 30-35, 49-50, 1 13, 242 

 in ruminants, 98, 164, 169, 170, 173, 



186 

 in women, 192, 207, 217 



— enlargement of, 26, 33, 56, 207 



— ischemia of, 129, 132, 184, 186 



— maturation of, general, 27, 35, 134, 170, 



210,214,215,217 

 in hens, 133, 134, 137-143, 151, 153, 



156, 160, 161 



in rats, 26, 27, 30, 33 



in women, 204, 207, 213 



— meiosis of, 24, 26, 30 



— overgrowth, in hens, 147 



— resorption of, in hens, 156 



— release of, in hens, 153 



— rupture of, 56, 63, 122-124, 186 

 in hens, 124, 130, 141, 146, 147, 



156 



in rabbits, 53, 70 



in women, 207 



— sensitizing substances, 123 



Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) {see 

 also Hormones) 



— assay, 6, 139, 227 



— effect of, in animals (misc.), 123 

 in hens, 127-130, 132, 138, 143, 153, 



154, 158, 185 

 in monkeys, 1, 19, 20, 22, 23, 52, 



192 



in rabbits, 84 



in rats, 2, 4, 5, 7-12, 14-20, 49, 54, 



190, 220 

 in ruminants, 163, 165, 168, 169, 171, 



173, 180 

 in women, 193-195, 197-208, 210- 



212, 220, 242 



— estrogen excretion effect, 36 



— inhibition of effect, 184, 185, 187, 



243 



— occurrence of, 35, 53 



— potency of, 6-9, 19, 20, 193, 194 



— preparation of, 6, 7, 138, 194 



