Suprarenal “Virilism” in A Domestic Hen, Its Possible Significance
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- 1 October 1936
- journal article
- Published by The Company of Biologists in Journal of Experimental Biology
- Vol. 13 (4) , 377-382
- https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.13.4.377
Abstract
The great majority of hermaphrodites or sex reversals, hitherto described in domestic fowls, have been in old hens and have usually been associated with disease of the ovary and neoformation of testicular tissue. The present case differs essentially in several respects.Keywords
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