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Diethylstilbestrol versus estradiol as neonatal disruptors of the hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) cervix

Hendry, William J. III; Branham, William S.; Sheehan, Daniel M. (Society for the Study of Reproduction, 2004-05)

The synthetic estrogen diethylstilbestrol (DES) is an established, estrogenic endocrine disruptor (ED). The Syrian golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) offers some unique advantages as an experimental system to investigate ...
Differential activity of diethylstilbestrol versus estradiol as neonatal endocrine disruptors in the female hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) reproductive tract

Hendry, William J. III; DeBrot, Brian L.; Zheng, Xinglong; Branham, William S.; Sheehan, Daniel M. (Society for the Study of Reproduction, 1999-07)

The synthetic estrogen diethylstilbestrol (DES) is a potent neonatal endocrine disruptor in the hamster. To test the specificity of this phenomenon, newborn animals were treated with 100 microgram of either DES or the ...