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Reappearance of HCG-receptors in immature rat ovary after HCG-treatment is not due to receptor synthesis

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In 24-day-old rats the reappearance of ovarian HCG-receptors after the injection of 200 IU HCG is independent of protein synthesis. The reutilization of occupied receptors in immature female rats is due to dissociation of the receptor-hormone complex.

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  1. Universitäts-Frauenklinik, Hugstetterstrasse 55, D-7800, Freiburg, Federal Republic of Germany

    J. W. Siebers, Th. Bauknecht, U. Müller & W. Engel

  2. Institut für Humangenetik und Anthropologie der Universität, Albertstrasse 11, D-7800, Freiburg, Federal Republic of Germany

    J. W. Siebers, Th. Bauknecht, U. Müller & W. Engel

  3. Institut für Humangenetik, Nikolausberger Weg 5a, D-3400, Göttingen, Federal Republic of Germany

    J. W. Siebers, Th. Bauknecht, U. Müller & W. Engel

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This work was supported in part by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (SFB 46). Purified HCG was a gift of Schering AG, Berlin West. We thank Mrs Margarete Lindig and Mrs Rita Rudolph for assistance and Mr A. Schlegel for radioimmunological determinations.

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Siebers, J.W., Bauknecht, T., Müller, U. et al. Reappearance of HCG-receptors in immature rat ovary after HCG-treatment is not due to receptor synthesis. Experientia 35, 271–273 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01920659

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