Long-term endocrine responses to vasectomy in the adult rat

Groups of mature rats were vasectomized or sham-operated for subsequent study 18 months later in order to assess the possible chronic consequences of vasectomy. Organ weights were recorded and circulating levels of both testosterone and corticosterone were determined. Endocrine function of the testi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Contraception (Stoneham) 1975-02, Vol.11 (2), p.143-150
Hauptverfasser:	Kinson, Gordon A., Layberry, Ross A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenal Glands - physiology Androstenedione - blood Animals Corticosterone - blood Male Organ Size Prostate - physiology Rats Reproduction and population Testis - anatomy & histology Testis - physiology Testosterone - blood Vasectomy
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