Initial characterization of an outbreed mouse model for male factor (in)fertility

Andrology

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 772-778

  Michaelis, M ^a   Langhammer, M ^a   Hoeflich, A ^a   Reinsch, N ^a   Schoen, J ^b   Weitzel, J M ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

DuK; Endocrinology; Infertility; Long term selection mouse line

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; CYTOCHROME P450 11; CYTOCHROME P450 17; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; DIPLOIDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HAPLOIDY; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MALE FACTOR INFERTILITY; MALE FERTILITY; MALE INFERTILITY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; OUTBREEDING; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS; TESTIS CELL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

DUK; ENDOCRINOLOGY; INFERTILITY; LONG-TERM SELECTION MOUSE LINE;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; FERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84882976024     PISSN: 20472919     EISSN: 20472927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2047-2927.2013.00108.x     Document Type: Article

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