Seasonal changes in urinary prostate-specific antigenic activity in male Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscaa fuscata)

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 821-826

  Sato, Itaru ^a   Yoshikawa, Atsuko ^b   Ishiwari, Atsuya ^a   Shimizu, Keiko ^c  

^a Scientific Crime Laboratory   (Japan)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Prostate specific antigen; Seasonal breeding; Testosterone; Urine

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TESTOSTERONE;

ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MACACA; MALE; MENSTRUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE LEVEL;

AGING; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MACACA; MALE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; SEASONS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 35848941294     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2164/jandrol.106.002451     Document Type: Article

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