Sex reversal and aromatase in the European pond turtle: Treatment with letrozole after the thermosensitive period for sex determination

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 290, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 490-497

  Belaid, Baya ^a   Richard Mercier, Noelle ^a   Pieau, Claude ^a   Dorizzi, Mireille ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; AROMATASE INHIBITOR; LETROZOLE; NITRILE; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REPRODUCTION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; TEMPERATURE; TESTIS; TURTLE;

ANIMALS; AROMATASE; AROMATASE INHIBITORS; FEMALE; MALE; NITRILES; OVARY; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEX REVERSAL, GONADAL; TEMPERATURE; TESTIS; TRIAZOLES; TURTLES;

EID: 0035884018     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.1092     Document Type: Conference Paper

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