The Sex Chromosome Trisomy mouse model of XXY and XYY: Metabolism and motor performance

Biology of Sex Differences

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Chen, Xuqi ^a   Williams Burris, Shayna M ^a   McClusky, Rebecca ^a   Ngun, Tuck C ^a,b   Ghahramani, Negar ^a,b   Barseghyan, Hayk ^a,b   Reue, Karen ^b   Vilain, Eric ^a,b   Arnold, Arthur P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body weight; Klinefelter; Mouse; Obesity; Sex chromosome trisomy; X chromosome; XXY; XYY; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892918755     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20426410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2042-6410-4-15     Document Type: Article

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