Amphibian newts as experimental models for studying weight gain after castration
Vertebrate animals often exhibit sexual dimorphism in body shape. In mammals, decreases in sex hormones caused by testicular castration can affect body shape and occasionally lead to pathologies such as obesity. Post-castration obesity can also be problematic for the health of companion animals, inc...
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Language: | English |
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The Japan Endocrine Society
2024-02-01
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Series: | Endocrine Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/endocrj/71/2/71_EJ23-0207/_html/-char/en |
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