Characterization of the fertility of male aromatase knockout mice

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 825-830

  Robertson, K M ^a   Simpson, E R ^a   Lacham Kaplan, O ^a   Jones, M E E ^a  

^a HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Sexual behavior; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COPULATION; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; AROMATASE; FERTILITY; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHENOTYPE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPERMATOGENESIS;

EID: 0034845120     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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