Development and validation of a fecal testosterone biomarker in Mus musculus and Peromyscus maniculatus

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1023-1028

  Billitti, Joseph E ^a   Lasley, Bill L ^a   Wilson, Barry W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Lasley Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTANOLONE; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; TESTOSTERONE;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; HORMONE DETERMINATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANDROSTENEDIOL; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; KINETICS; MALE; METHANOL; MICE; PEROMYSCUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLUBILITY; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0031739723     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod59.5.1023     Document Type: Article

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