Induction of pseudo-pregnancy in Saccobranchus fossilis and cytomorphological assay of anomalies.
Pseudo-pregnancy was induced in S. fossilis fish with Progynon and the consequences were studied with special emphasis to the assay of anomalies, on the cytomorphological level. Anomalies included profuse clumping, precocious despiralization and stickiness.
D000818:Animals; D003975:Diazepam / Q000494:pharmacology; D004958:Estradiol / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D005260:Female; D005399:Fishes; D006066:Gonads / Q000473:pathology; D011555:Pseudopregnancy / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000473:pathology*
D004958:Estradiol; D003975:Diazepam