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Plasma 17β‐estradiol level and uterine weight*
| SHAM | OVX | OVX + 17β‐estradiol | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17β‐Estradiol (pg/ml) | 17·2 ± 6·6** | 13·3 ± 2·4** | 29·6 ± 7·0 |
| Uterine weight (mg) | 45·0 ± 0·5** | 24·0 ± 0·7** | 122·0 ± 1·1 |
OVX, ovariectomy.
Values are expressed as mean ± SD, n = 5 for each group, ANOVA, Tukey–Kramer **P < 0·01 with respect to the OVX + 17β‐estradiol group.
