Effects of 11-Ketotestosterone on Development of the Previtellogenic Ovary in the Sterlet, Acipenser ruthenus

11-ketotestosterone (11-KT) is a non-aromatizable and the most potent androgen in a few teleost. It has been reported that 11-KT in serum had a high concentration and increased sharply before the period of yolk deposition in females of few fishes. The aim of this study was to analyze the role of 11-...

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Main Authors: Wei Wang, Hua Zhu, ZhaoHui Tian, Ai Sun, Ying Dong, Tian Dong, HongXia Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Vtg
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2020.00115/full