Suppression of spermatogenesis over two years in rhesus monkeys actively immunized with follicle-stimulating hormone

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1980, Pages 269-274

  Wickings, E J ^a   Nieschlag, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; FOLLITROPIN ANTIBODY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH CONTROL; IMMUNIZATION; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MONKEY; RHESUS MONKEY; SPERMATOGENESIS;

EID: 0018964268     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)44961-7     Document Type: Article

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