Influence of the hypogonadism (hgn) locus on female reproduction and ovarian development in an altered genetic background

Reproductive Medicine and Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 227-234

  Suzuki, Hiroetsu ^a   Daigo, Kumi ^a   Okada, Mika ^a   Yagi, Mio ^a   Nakamiya, Eijiro ^a   Saito, Kenichi ^a   Suzuki, Katsushi ^a  

^a NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body growth; Ovarian development; Ovarian hypoplasia; Premature ovarian failure; Reproductive senescence

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACKCROSSING; BODY GROWTH; CHROMOSOME 10; CHROMOSOME MAP; DNA EXTRACTION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOPLASIA; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STUDENT T TEST;

EID: 33746932471     PISSN: 14455781     EISSN: 14470578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0578.2006.00146.x     Document Type: Article

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