In hypophysectomized rats, enclomiphene did not induce myometrial gap junctions.
In plain wordsIn rats, enclomiphene did not induce gap junctions in uterine muscle cells.
- Peptide
- Enclomiphene
- Outcome
- No significant changeMyometrial gap junction induction
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Hypophysectomized rat uterus- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Of the triphenylethylene derivatives and related compounds evaluated, including mixed isomers of tamoxifen and CI 628, the cis (zuclomiphene, ZUC) and trans (enclomiphene) isomers of clomiphene citrate, and a fixed-ring antiestrogen, nafoxidine, only ZUC was able to induce gap junctions in myometrial and serosal cells.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
A number of steroidal and nonsteroidal estrogen receptor-binding ligands were tested for their ability to affect the formation and internalization of gap junctions in hypophysectomized rat uterine myometrial and serosal cells.