Minor involvement of somatic growth in the onset of puberty of Hatano high- and low-avoidance rats

Reproduction

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 389-395

  Shirota, M ^a   Sato, M ^a   Kojima, K ^a   Ohta, R ^a  

^a HATANO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BIRTH; BODY GROWTH; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; MATERNAL CARE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME; WEANING;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 1842434541     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00122     Document Type: Article

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