Abstract
1. The units of oestrone have been ascertained in the rat and in the mouse in two media: oil and dilute alcohol.
2. The unit differs according to the method of administration. A comparison is made between the effect of oestrone and its benzoate.
3. The duration of the oestrous response has been examined and the relation between the rat and mouse units is briefly discussed.
Footnotes
- Received April 2, 1936.
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