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ovariectomy

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ovariectomy [ō‚var·ē′ek·tə·mē]
(medicine)
Excision of an ovary.


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Ovariectomy in rats simulates the estrogen deficiency of human menopause, and soy isoflavones have known estrogenic activity.
22) Since then, much progress has been done, with the replacement hormonal therapies for women who have undergone an ovariectomy.
Bone mineral density was measures at the spine, femur and whole body before and at 2, 4 and 6 months after ovariectomy in each of 40 mature rats.
 
 
 
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