Stimulating effects of androgen on proliferation of cultured ovarian germ cells through androgenic and estrogenic actions in embryonic chickens

Domestic Animal Endocrinology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 451-462

  Liu, Hongyun ^a   Zhang, Caiqiao ^a   Tang, Xinyan ^a   Zeng, Weidong ^a   Mi, Yuling ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Androgen; Aromatase inhibitor; Chicken; Estrogen; Germ cell

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 16844368166     PISSN: 07397240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2005.02.018     Document Type: Article

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