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Table 2 Experiment 2

From: Tissue- and hormone- dependent progesterone receptor distribution in the rat uterus

Experimental group

Uterine weight (g)

Number of pups

Immature (n = 6)

0.03 ± 0.00a

-

NC§ (n = 6)

0.29 ± 0.059ab

-

Pregnant day 8 (n = 5)

0.57 ± 0.062#bc

11–15

Pregnant day 18 (n = 5)

25.8 ± 4.06#c

9–13

  1. § NC = normal cycling controls, three in metestrus, two in proestrus and one in diestrus
  2. # including placenta
  3. Uterine weights and number of pups in the different groups. The uterine wet weight is presented in grams (mean ± SD). Numbers without any common superscript letters are significantly different in uterine weights.
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Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

ISSN: 1477-7827

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