Guinea pig model for leiomyomas

Authors

John C. M. Tsibris
Kathy B. Porter

Document Type

Patent

Publication Date

April 2001

Patent Number

62185942

Abstract

A method of making a model test system in guinea pigs for leiomyomas and early stage atherosclerosis by ovariectomizing young female guinea pigs, and co-implanting a continuous slow release device for releasing an estrogenic compound or analog thereof and a retinoid compound or analogs thereof.

Application Number

09/068,365

Recommended Citation

Tsibris, John C. M. and Porter, Kathy B., "Guinea pig model for leiomyomas" (2001). USF Patents. 805.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/usf_patents/805

Assignees

University of South Florida

Filing Date

09/16/1998

Primary/U.S. Class

800/3