The Effect of Sex Hormones on the Anemia Induced by Hemorrhage in the Rat

MANY INVESTIGATOES have examined the effects of endocrine glands such as the thyroid (Lim, Sarker and Brown, 1922; Kunde, 1926; Hoskins and Sleeper, 1929; Meyer, Thewlis and Rusch, 1940; Crafts, 1941; Vollmer, Gordon and Charipper, 1942), adrenal (Hartman, Green, Bowen and Thorn, 1932; Corey and Britton, 1932; Zwemer and Lyons, 1932; Meyer, Thewlis and Rusch, 1940; Dalton and Masson, 1940; Crafts, 1941, Lewis, 1941), gonads (Jolly, 1909; Kleineberger and Carl, 1912; Adams and Shevket, 1929; Juhn and Domm, 1930; Riddle and Braucher, 1934; Kamenoff, 1937; Steinglass, Gordon and Charipper, 1941; Vollmer and Gordon, 1941; Taber, Davis and Domm, 1943), and anterior pituitary (Meyer, Stewart, Thewlis and Rusch, 1937; Flaks, Himmel and Zlotnick, 1937; Overbeek and Querido, 1938; Querido and Overbeek, 1938; Querido and Overbeek, 1939; Vollmer, Gordon, Levenstein and Charipper, 1939; Vollmer and Gordon, 1941; Crafts, 1941) on the processes of blood formation and destruction.