Effect of photoperiod variation on testes and accessory sex organs in the male blind mole rat Spalax ehrenbergi

Life Sciences

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 521-529

  Gottreich, A ^a   Hammel, I ^a   Yogev, L ^b   Terkel, J ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b LIS MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Photoperiod; Sex organs; Spalax ehrenbergi

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ACCESSORY SEX ORGAN; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MOLE RAT; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; MALE; MOLE RATS; PHOTOPERIOD; PROSTATE; SPERM COUNT; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0034705415     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(00)00649-4     Document Type: Article

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