ANTIFERTILITY EFFECTS IN FEMALE RATS IMMUNIZED WITH HUMAN SEMINAL PLASMA INHIBIN

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HURKADLI, KS
VERNEKAR, VJ
SHETH, AR
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[1] Institute for Research in Reproduction (ICMR) Jehangir, Parel Bombay, 400 012, Merwanji Street
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10.1016/0010-7824(93)90101-C
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R71 [妇产科学];
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Adult female rats were actively immunized with sperm-coating protein (10.4 KDa) human seminal plasma inhibin (HSPI). Following 8 weeks of immunization at 2.5 ug and 5 ug doses of HSPI with Freund's complete adjuvant, antifertility effects were observed in 63% (5/8) and 88% (7/8) of animals, respectively. Estrous cycle was not affected in experimental group. Thus, the present study suggests the potential use of HSPI for immunocontraception in females.
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