Low fertility in vivo resulting from female factors causes small litter size in 129 inbred mice

Reproductive Medicine and Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 157-161

  Hino, Toshiaki ^a   Oda, Kanako ^a   Nakamura, Kenji ^a   Toyoda, Yutaka ^b   Yokoyama, Minesuke ^a,c  

^a Mitsubishi Kagaku Institute of Life Sciences (MITILS)   (Japan)

^b OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

129 mice; Female factors; Fertility in vivo; Poor reproduction; Small litter size

Indexed keywords

129 MOUSE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE FERTILITY; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM FUNCTION; FERTILIZATION; FETUS OUTCOME; IN VIVO STUDY; INBRED STRAIN; LITTER SIZE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; ZYGOTE;

EID: 72949122539     PISSN: 14455781     EISSN: 14470578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12522-009-0024-y     Document Type: Article

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