Inhibition of fertility in mice by passive immunization with antibodies to isolated zonae pellucidae.
A chromatographically purified preparation of gamma globulin produced against isolated zonae pellucidae of mice was used to immunize mice. A single 2.5 mg dose totally inhibited fertility for a minimum of 11 days.
D000818:Animals; D000906:Antibodies / Q000276:immunology*; D003269:Contraception, Immunologic; D005260:Female; D005298:Fertility; D007112:Immunity, Maternally-Acquired; D007114:Immunization; D051379:Mice; D010063:Ovum / Q000276:immunology*; D015044:Zona Pellucida / Q000276:immunology*; D005719:gamma-Globulins / Q000276:immunology
D000906:Antibodies; D005719:gamma-Globulins