Surgical induction of cryptorchidism in rabbit pups

Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 110-113

  VandeWoude, Sue ^a   Palmer, Jennifer ^a   Veeramachaneni, D N Rao ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CRYPTORCHISM; GERM CELL; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; REVIEW; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

AGING; ANIMALS; CRYPTORCHIDISM; MALE; RABBITS; TESTIS;

EID: 0033001875     PISSN: 00236764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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