Appearance of Morphologically Abnormal Sertoli Cells in Infertile PD Male Rats during Postnatal Development

Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 524-527

  Hojo, Hitoshi ^a   Kaneda, Masahiro ^a   Teramoto, Shoji ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INCIDENCE; LIPID ANALYSIS; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; RAT; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; ORGANELLES; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERMATOGENESIS;

EID: 0031404087     PISSN: 00236764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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