Differential expression of microRNAs in sexually immature and mature canine testes

Theriogenology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 394-398.e1

  Kasimanickam, Vanmathy R ^a   Kasimanickam, Ramanathan K ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult; Dog; MicroRNA expression; Prepubertal; Testis

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; MAMMALIA;

MICRORNA;

ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; DOGS; MALE; MICRORNAS; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTIS;

EID: 84916897280     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2014.10.003     Document Type: Article

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