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Ovarian follicles isolated from female rabbits after active immunization against testosterone-3-oxime bovine serum albumin produced more testosterone than similar follicles from controls.
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This work was supported by the Medical Research Council of Canada MT 4192.
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Ewaschuk, E.J., Wielgosz, G., Low, M. et al. Immunization of female rabbits against testosterone stimulates testosterone accumulation by isolated ovarian follicles. Experientia 36, 465–466 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01975150
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