The antiestrogen ICI 182,780 induces early effects on the adult male mouse reproductive tract and long-term decreased fertility without testicular atrophy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Estrogen receptors (ER) have important physiological roles in both the female and male reproductive systems. Previous studies using the estrogen receptor-α knockout mouse (αERKO) or antiestrogen treatment in adult rodents have shown...

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Main Authors: Zhou Qing, Carnes Kay, Nie Rong, Cho Hyun, Sharief Noaman AQ, Hess Rex A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-08-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.RBEj.com/content/1/1/57