Article
Mandible shape analysis in a testicular feminization (Tfm) strain of mice.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Moutier R, Signore P, Nosten-Bertrand M
Abstract excerpt
The role of androgens on the sexual dimorphism of mandible shape was investigated in mice carrying the X-linked gene for testicular feminization (Tfm), which is known to determine a profound insensitivity to testosterone and is associated with a severe reduction in androgen receptor levels in Tfm/Y males. Mandible shape analysis in an inbred strain of mice segregating for the Ta (tabby) and Tfm mutations showed...
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