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  • Influences of dehydroepiandrosterone acetate on ovarian oocytes in mature cycling rats.

Influences of dehydroepiandrosterone acetate on ovarian oocytes in mature cycling rats.

Experientia (1980-11-15)
H Shinohara, S Okoyama, K Akasofu, E Nishida
ABSTRACT

Degeneration of ovarian oocytes occurred to a remarkable extent in rats with polycystic ovaries induced by dehydroepiandrosterone acetate (DHA-Ac) administration. The ratio of degeneration oocytes, compared with the total oocytes examined, finally exceeded 70%.