Role of the Testis in Regulating the Duration of Hibernation in the Turkish Hamster, Mesocricetus brandti1
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- 1 November 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biology of Reproduction
- Vol. 27 (4) , 802-810
- https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod27.4.802
Abstract
The effect of castration on hibernation was studied in male Turkish hamsters (Mesocricetus brandti). In the first study the animals were exposed to aThis publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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