Abstract
Summary
Hypophysectomized immature male rats responded to treatment with Prospermin by exhibiting testis enlargement and sperm formation. This extract did not increase testis weights in the unoperated immature animal. Restoration and maintenance of sperm-atogenesis was successfully accomplished in the hypophysectomized mature rat. A marked seminal vesicle weight increase was observed in nearly all of the treated animals.
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