Abstract
Theophylline increases and triodothyronine decreases uterine edema induced by physiological doses of estradiol-17 beta. Both of them decrease estrogen-induced uterine eosinophilia and the number of blood eosinophils, suggesting an explanation for the results in the uterus.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
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Edema / physiopathology
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Estradiol / pharmacology*
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Female
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Organ Size / drug effects
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Rats
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Theophylline / pharmacology*
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Triiodothyronine / pharmacology*
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Uterus / drug effects
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Uterus / physiology*
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Uterus / physiopathology
Substances
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Triiodothyronine
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Estradiol
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Theophylline