title: Interrelation between anterior pituitary weight and ceruloplasmin level in serum after estrogen administration in male rats.
abstract: Male rats were injected 11 mg estradiol benzoate in microcrystalline water suspension i. m. twice a week for three weeks. A significant correlation was found between the weight of anterior pituitary and ceruloplasmin level in serum (r = 0.358; P less than 0.01).
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002570:Ceruloplasmin / Q000032:analysis* / Q000378:metabolism; D004958:Estradiol / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008297:Male; D009929:Organ Size / Q000187:drug effects*; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D010903:Pituitary Gland, Anterior / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D051381:Rats
chemical_list: D004958:Estradiol; D002570:Ceruloplasmin