Effects of Estrone Sulfate Administration on Reproductive Functions in Male Japanese Quail

Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 247-253

  Isobe, Naoki ^a   Shimada, Masayuki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

apoptotic cell death; estrone sulfate; Japanese quail; testes; testosterone

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013059902     PISSN: 13467395     EISSN: 13490486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2141/jpsa.40.247     Document Type: Article

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