Effects of administration of testosterone, dihydrotestosterone, oestrogen and fadrozole, an aromatase inhibitor, on sex skin colour in intact male rhesus macaques

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-57

  Rhodes, L ^a   Argersinger, M E ^b   Gantert, L T ^a   Friscino, B H ^a   Hom, G ^a   Pikounis, B ^a   Hess, D L ^c   Rhodes, W L ^d  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Chromatech Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTANOLONE; AROMATASE INHIBITOR; ESTROGEN; FADROZOLE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MACACA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN COLOR; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA MULATTA;

EID: 0030678590     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1110051     Document Type: Article

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