In neonatal female mice, oxytocin at all concentrations gave a significantly smaller ovary volume than in controls.
In plain wordsIn newborn female mice, oxytocin made the ovaries smaller than in untreated mice.
- Peptide
- Oxytocin
- Outcome
- DecreaseNeonatal ovary volume
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
Neonatal female mice- Comparator
- Controls
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- all concentrations testedAs given in this study (mouse).
Source sentences
The ovaries treated with oxytocin at all degrees of concentration had a volume significantly less than the controls
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Female neonatal mice were treated at birth with estradiol monobenzoate or oxytocin and sacrificed after 5 days.