Regional Differences of Pheromone Production in the Sebaceous Glands of Castrated Goats Treated with Testosterone

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1067-1072

  Wakabayashi, Yoshihiro ^a   Iwata, Eri ^a   Kikusui, Takefumi ^a   Takeuchi, Yukari ^a   Mori, Yuji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Goat; Pheromone; Sebaceous gland; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; PHEROMONE; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECT; GOAT; HEAD; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; ORCHIECTOMY; PATHOLOGY; SEBACEOUS GLAND;

ANIMALS; GOATS; HEAD; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; PHEROMONES; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; SEBACEOUS GLANDS; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE 5-ALPHA-REDUCTASE;

EID: 0034304389     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.62.1067     Document Type: Article

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