SUBJECT INDEX 



247 



Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), puri- 

 fication of, 6, 7, 20, 194 



— secretion in animals, misc., 59, 61, 63, 



65, 66 

 in hens, 1 56, 1 77 



Gestagen, effect of, in hens, 1 56 

 Gestation in rats, 190 



— in women, 192, 205, 206 



Glands (see also Amygdaloid complex. 

 Gonads, Optic glands. Pituitary) 



— activity of, 57, 59 



— endocrine, maturing of, 56 



Gonadotropins [see also Hormones, Chori- 

 onic gonadotropin (HCG), Pregnant 

 Mare Serum (PMS)] 



— assay, 19, 120, 121, 181, 210, 211 



— effect of, in animals, misc., 79, 124, 216 

 in hens, 124, 128, 130, 139, 140, 144, 



154, 155, 158 



in monkeys, 2, 52 



in rabbits, 70, 91, 95, 185, 221 



in rats, 2, 14, 19, 24-28, 33, 50, 57, 



58, 111, 221 

 in ruminants, 98, 163, 165, 168, 169, 



179 

 in women, 192, 193, 211, 216, 224 



— excretion, in women, 198, 211 



— inactivation of, 224 



— levels, 27, 33, 211 



— occurrence of, 56, 57, 180 



— production of, 2, 3 



— release blocking, in ruminants, 167 



— release of, 79 



— secretion of, in hens, 143, 144, 151, 152, 



153, 156-158, 160 



in rabbits, 84, 95, 98, 99 



inrats, 57, 58, 61,63, 75, 78, 113,115, 



116, 119-121, 184 



in ruminants, 118, 173, 178 



suppression of, 157 



— specificity, 192 



— stimulation, in monkeys, 182, 214 

 in women, 216 



Gonads (see also Glands) 



— activity of, 57, 58 



— atrophy of, 62 



— effect of environment on, 59 

 light, in birds, 144 



— enlargement of, 58 



— function, 133, 144 



— stimulation of, 59 



Growth hormone (see Somatotropin, 

 Hormones) 



Hamartomata, effect of, 58 

 Heats, in rabbits, 87, 89, 90 



— in ruminants, 165-171, 174, 177 



17 



Hormones [see also Adrenocorticotropin 

 (ACTH), Chorionic Gonadotropin 

 (HCG), Excitation Hormone (Pro- 

 gestagen), Follicle Stimulating Hor- 

 mone (FSH), Growth Hormone 

 (Somatotropin), Human Menopausal 

 Hormone (HMG), Interstitial Cell 

 Hormone (ICSH), Luteotropin (LH), 

 Melanophore Stimulating Hormone 

 (MSH), Neurohypophysis Hormone, 

 Ovulation Inducing Hormone (OIH), 

 Oxytocin, Posterior Lobe Hormone, 

 Pregnant Mare Serum (PMS), Sex 

 Hormone] 



— balance, in hens, 158 



— disturbance, 223 



— effect of, 123, 184, 188 



in hens, 132, 152 



in monkeys, 22 



on ovulation, 79 



— — on rats, 3, 4 



— endogenous, elimination of, 3, 95 



■ production of, in ruminants. 1 63 



— exogenous, effect of, 95, 125, 128 



— as fertility control agents, in ruminants, 



163 



— interaction with other hormones, 52 

 Human menopausal hormone (HMG) (see 



also Hormones) 



— effect of, in women, 194 



Human pregnancy urine (PU), effect of, in 

 ruminants, 163, 165, 168-170, 188 



in women, 192 



1 7-Hydroxycorticoids (see also Steroids) 



— excretion of, in women, 196, 197, 199, 



200-203, 205 



— levels of, in ruminants, 179 

 Hypophysectomy, effect of, in hens, 125, 



126, 129, 130, 144, 149, 186 



inrats, 3, 110, 184,219 



Hypophysis, activation of, 84, 91 



— blocking action, 1 10 



— effect of lesions, in hens, 151 



— portal veins of. 66, 101 



— role of, 79 



— transplants, 79 

 Hypoplasia in women, 222 

 Hypothalamus, activation of, 67, 113, 115, 



151 



— assay of, 69 



— centres of, 94, 95, 146, 179 



— effect of lesions, in animals (misc.), 



61-63, 181, 187, 188 



in hens, 146-149, 177 



in rats, 57, 58, 75, 76, 117, 182- 



184 

 in ruminants, 174, 178-180 



