Infertility in two mares with XY and XXX sex chromosomes

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 346-349

  Mäkinen, Auli ^a   Hasegawa, Telhisa ^b   Mäkilä, Matti ^c   Katila, Terttu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b EQUINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c Veterinary Practice   (Finland)

Author keywords

Gonadal dysgenesis; Horse; Infertility; SRY in the horse; Trisomic X mare; XY mare

Indexed keywords

EQUUS CABALLUS;

PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GENETICS; GONADAL DYSGENESIS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; KARYOTYPING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GONADAL DYSGENESIS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; KARYOTYPING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVARY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0041374892     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.1999.tb03829.x     Document Type: Article

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