5 beta-Dihydrotestosterone is weakly androgenic in the adult Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica).

Animals; Castration; Cloaca/anatomy & histology; Coturnix; Dihydrotestosterone/pharmacology; Isomerism; Male; Muscle, Smooth/anatomy & histology/drug effects; Sebaceous Glands/drug effects/physiology; Sexual Behavior, Animal/drug effects; Testosterone/pharmacology

Disciplines :

Neurosciences & behavior
Zoology
Endocrinology, metabolism & nutrition

Author, co-author :

Deviche, P.

Bottoni, L.

Balthazart, Jacques ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences biomédicales et précliniques > Biologie de la différenciation sexuelle du cerveau

Language :

English

Title :

5 beta-Dihydrotestosterone is weakly androgenic in the adult Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica).

Publication date :

1982

Journal title :

General and Comparative Endocrinology

ISSN :

0016-6480

eISSN :

1095-6840

Publisher :

Elsevier, United States - New York

Volume :

Issue :

Pages :

421-4

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