The intertubular compartment morphometry in capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) testis

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 91, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 173-179

  Costa, D S ^a   Paula, T A R ^b   Matta, S L P ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Capybaras; Leydig cells; Morphometry; Testes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CYTOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RODENT; SEASON; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; TESTIS;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; RODENTIA; SEASONS; TESTIS;

HYDROCHAERIS HYDROCHAERIS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 27944442799     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2005.03.013     Document Type: Article

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