Title : Effects of a 3beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibitor on monocyte-macrophage infiltration into rat corpus luteum and on apoptosis: relationship to the luteolytic action of prolactin.

Pub. Date : 2000 May

PMID : 10864818






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1 In the present study, an inhibitor of 3beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, Trilostane, was used to investigate the hypothesis that a decrease in luteal tissue steroids precipitates the cascade of immune-inflammatory events leading to luteal regression in prolactin-treated hypophysectomized rats. Steroids prolactin Rattus norvegicus