“In adult … administration of DFMO on the evening/… markedly decreased plasma progesterone levels at diestrus, which was associated to the decrease in the expression of steroidogenic factor 1, cytochrome cholesterol side … enzyme, and steroidogenic acute regulatory protein in the ovary and to a reduced vascularization of the corpora lutea.”
“In immature female mice, DFMO was found to inhibit ovarian growth, the formation of Graafian follicles, and the secretion of progesterone and estradiol.”