Abdominal Temperature Induces Region-Specific p53-Independent Apoptosis in the Cauda Epididymidis of the Mouse1
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- 1 October 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biology of Reproduction
- Vol. 67 (4) , 1189-1196
- https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod67.4.1189
Abstract
It is widely accepted that temperature regulates gene expression and function in the epididymis. However, the significance of reduced temperature ofKeywords
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