Postnatal growth rate and gonadal development in circadian tau mutant hamsters reared in constant dim red light.

doi:10.1530/jrf.0.1180327

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Postnatal growth rate and gonadal development in circadian tau mutant hamsters reared in constant dim red light.

Journal of reproduction and fertility - 1 Mar 2000

Lucas R J, Stirland J A, Mohammad Y N, Loudon A S

Abstract excerpt

The role of the circadian clock in the reproductive development of Syrian hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus was examined in wild type and circadian tau mutant hamsters reared from birth to 26 weeks of age under constant dim red light. Testis diameter and body weights were determined at weekly intervals in male hamsters from 4 weeks of age. In both genotypes, testicular development, subsequent regression and...

Topics

Analysis of Variance
Animals
Body Weight
Circadian Rhythm
Cricetinae
Darkness
Genotype
Male
Mesocricetus
Mutation
Photoperiod
Testis
tau Proteins

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PMID: 10864796
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1180327

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