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Journal of Nutrition Vol. 58 No. 2 February 1956, pp. 161-173
Copyright © 1956 by American Society for Nutrition
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Estrogenic Inhibition of Fetal Resorption in Lathyrism

Sixteen Figures

Donald G. Walker1 and Zolton T. Wirtschafter

The Research Laboratory of the Medical Service, Veterans Administration Hospital, and the University of Oregon Medical School, Portland

A resorptive process intercepts fetal development on the 18th day of gestation when pregnant rats are fed a peapellet diet. The estrogenic hormones, particularly when administered in combination, afford protection against the lathyrus factor responsible for resorption.

1 Present address: The Department of Anatomy, Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, Maryland.

Manuscript received 20 June 1955.




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