Influence of castration on development of the thymus in neonatal male rats

Experimental Animals

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 57-60

  Shioya, Nobuhiko ^a,b   Inomata, Tomo ^a   Ninomiya, Hiroyoshi ^a   Nakamura, Tsunenori ^a  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Castration; Neonate; Rat; Testis; Thymus

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CASTRATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; NEWBORN; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TESTIS; THYMUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CASTRATION; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TESTIS; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0033648740     PISSN: 13411357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1538/expanim.49.57     Document Type: Article

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